“At that moment, when it comes to fines, they begin to comply with our laws. Now we are talking about the next fine with respect to Google, since the filtering of prohibited information in accordance with the legislation of Russia is carried out by them within 70%, ”he said on the air in Russia 24.
According to him, the company "reached almost 80%, and then somehow relaxed."
Zharov expressed the hope that by the time “when administrative proceedings end,” the company will increase its function of filtering prohibited information “to almost 100% and will not have to fine them.”
“Well, if not, so fine,” he added.
In February, Google paid a fine of 500 thousand rubles for refusing to connect to the registry of sites prohibited in Russia to filter its search results.