RT tells the stories of several Russians who suffered from the collection or distribution of personal content. In November 2023, a man was sentenced to 9 years in prison for extortion and driving a minor to suicide.
Anastasia Shumilova was working as a teacher at school when a local public figure, without asking, published online footage of a girl in which she was posing in a revealing outfit. Since then she has not been able to get a job in her specialty. The illegal publication of someone else’s obscene content usually falls under several criminal articles.