Russia has fined Google 3.8 million rubles for failing to block access to certain content.
In Russia, Google has been fined 3.8 million rubles (approximately $38,000) for failing to block access to certain content. The case against Google was heard in Moscow, the capital city. The court, finding that the law was not being followed because access to certain prohibited content on the platform was not being blocked, ruled that Google should pay a fine of 3.8 million rubles. Various foreign platforms such as Apple, TikTok and Telegram have previously been fined in the country for similar reasons.