Source: The Kremlin has agreed to soften the law on the “right to oblivion” – BBC

The Kremlin has agreed with representatives of the search engine “Yandex” to ease the bill on the “right to oblivion”. It is reported by RBC , citing a source in the State Duma.

It is noted that on Monday, the first deputy head of the Presidential Administration Vyacheslav Volodin met with representatives of the company “Yandex”. Then on Wednesday held a meeting in the State Duma committee on information policy with the participation of “Yandex”, RAEC and staff of the presidential administration.

According to the source, during the meeting failed to reach agreement on two points – the parties agreed to fix the “mandatory indication in the statement of a specific URL on the information that should be excluded from the search results,” and “the principle of exclusion of links from issuance only upon request, containing the name and surname of the person ».

eve The State Duma approved the first reading of the bill on the” right to oblivion ».

Representatives of the Internet industry reacted negatively to the document. Previously, «the Newspaper» of their position on the bill told representatives of “Yandex” and Rambler & amp; Co.