“Currently, a draft law on rather large fines is being discussed during the discussion, I am looking forward to it because I am sure that the economic impact is much more effective than the threat of blocking,” he said during the Spectrum 2019 forum, heads of department leads TASS.
Earlier, the State Duma adopted on first reading a bill on fines for violations by operators of personal data storage requirements in Russia.
According to him, the fine in the case of the first violation for legal entities will amount to 2-6 million rubles, and in the event of a second violation - 6-18 million rubles.
Alexander Zharov said that this project is “a signal not only to Twitter and Facebook, but also to other companies that have not yet complied with the requirements of Russian law.”