Apple and Microsoft were added to the list of organizers of information dissemination. Now the FSB can demand from them access to user data Roskomandzor has included Apple and Microsoft in the registry of the organizers of the distribution of information. It happened on October 2, noted the Telegram channel Technological Conversation. It is not known if this was voluntary or forced. Roskomandzor has the power to compel companies to be included in the register. According to Russian laws, services included in the register of information dissemination organizers must store user data on the territory of the Russian Federation, and also transfer it, including user correspondence, to the FSB upon request. If they refuse, they face fines or a ban.

Apple and Microsoft were added to the list of organizers of information dissemination. Now the FSB can demand from them access to user data Roskomandzor has included Apple and Microsoft in the registry of the organizers of the distribution of information. It happened on October 2, noted the Telegram channel Technological Conversation. It is not known if this was voluntary or forced. Roskomandzor has the power to compel companies to be included in the register. According to Russian laws, services included in the register of information dissemination organizers must store user data on the territory of the Russian Federation, and also transfer it, including user correspondence, to the FSB upon request. If they refuse, they face fines or a ban.