Moscow court fined Discord 3.5 million rubles

The Tagansky court of Moscow fined the Discord platform for 3.5 million rubles for failure to comply with the requirements to remove LGBT content.

On September 20, Roskomnadzor sent the platform five new regulations regarding its activities in the country. This may lead to the blocking of the social network in accordance with the law "On Information Technologies and Information Protection". The interlocutor of Kommersant, familiar with the situation, confirmed that “in the coming days” Discord may be officially blocked in Russia due to violation of the law.