The State Duma adopted in the first reading a bill banning trash streams. The corresponding bill amends the law “On Information, Information Technologies and Information Protection.” The document provides for punishment for trash streams, as well as the obligation of social networks to monitor such content in order to promptly suppress it.

The bill is titled “Banning trash streams” and is available for download on the Duma’s website. It is the third bill from the package banning trashStreams.