Russia fines TikTok $51,000 for content violating anti-LGBTQ laws

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Twitch was also fined for content about the war in Ukraine.

TikTok’s penalty for not removing LGBTQ content is just the latest in Russia’s crackdown on tech platforms. Twitch was also fined for violating Russia’s “fake news” law.

A Russian court fined TikTok 3 million rubles for failing to delete content on the platform that violates the country’s anti-LGBTQ “gay propaganda” law,The fines are based on charges that TikTok was promoting “non-traditional sexual values, videos featuring LGBT, feminism, and distorted representation of traditional sexual values,” according to Russian news outlet.

 

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So thirsty, maybe they should boot the guy making the nation an international Pariah.

Russia needs it tbh. $51,000 is worth liked 60% of their economy rn

How is TikTok supposed to be pay that?

W

I'm going to be surprised if TikTok recovers financially after such a fine 😂 Nevertheless, that's what you get for not blocking your service from operating in Russia.

dollar or ruble?

Fuck Russia🖕🏻

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