Five hosting providers that allegedly control more than 25 percent of the Russian hosting market plan to sign a charter against ‘illegal content’, Vedomosti newspaper reported [1] [RUS]. The charter implies more active involvement of hosting providers in filtering and blocking child porn, materials that break copyright or ignite hatred as well as sites considered ‘extremist’.
Russia: Hosting Providers Sign Charter Against Illegal Content
· Written by Alexey Sidorenko
Categories: Eastern & Central Europe, Russia, Freedom of Speech, Technology, RuNet Echo