Wednesday, 27 September 2017

Russia threaten say dem go ban Facebook for 2018

Russia just yan say dem go ban Facebook for 2018 if dem no comply with local data storage laws.

Alexander Zharov, head of communications regulator Roskomnadzor, yan say:

"the law is obligatory for all. In all cases we will make sure the law is complied with, or the company will stop working in the Russian Federation. There are no exceptions here."

Russia law on top personal data storage came into effect for September 2015 and It require say make companies wey dey collect personal data of citizens to to dey store the information on Russian soil.

Zharov yan say emagency never contact   Facebook but say the company need to follow the law soon. 

Zharov yan state media say Roskomnadzor don receive letter from Twitter where dey yan say dem go comply with the data storage law from 2018.

"In 2018, we will think about it, and maybe we will check." 

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov yan say Facebook be commercial enterprise wey dey earn money for Russia, and therefore they must follow the law.

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