The requirement came into force todayFrom January 1, 2022, foreign Internet companies with a daily audience of over 500 thousand users will have to open their offices in Russia. Discuss
Earlier, Roskomnadzor published a list of companies subject to the law. It includes 13 foreign companies that own 22 information resources. Among them are Google, Apple, Meta, Twitter, TikTok, Telegram, etc.
In addition to opening a representative office, companies will have to: place an electronic feedback form with Russian users on the website, register personal account on the Roskomnadzor website, install a recommended attendance counter on the website. In addition, foreigners are obliged to restrict access to information that violates Russian law.
Many tend to view the Landing Law as a method of forcing foreign technology companies to engage in dialogue with the Russian authorities.