Russia to force Facebook, Twitter to open databases on Russian territory by July -Ifax
By Austine in Technology
Updated 3 years ago
Facebook (FB.O), Twitter (TWTR.N) and other social networks must have databases of Russian users on Russian territory by July 1, the Interfax news agency cited communications regulator Roskomnadzor as saying on Wednesday. Russia is considering legislation that would force foreign technology companies to open offices in Russia or face penalties...