Operators in the Crimea in may of the current year will start to block sites containing prohibited by law data, said Wednesday in Simferopol Deputy head of Roskomnadzor Oleg Ivanov.

on Wednesday in Simferopol, licenses were issued for the workplace 16 operators, ready to provide service within the Peninsula. Just to provide communication service in the Crimea and Sevastopol by the end of February was entitled 118 operators.

"in the Russian Federation is prohibited and information about the promotion of suicide, drug trafficking, child pornography, incitement to extremism and related infractions of copyright. May 1, all Operators within the arc will begin blocking of such information, " said Ivanov.

Operators have until may 1, 2015 may operate within the Peninsula in Accordance With Ukrainian legislation. As explained Ivanov, the provision of telecommunications services and data transmission in Ukraine is not legally regulated, in contrast to Russia, where these activities are licensed.

From 1 November 2012 in the Russian Federation there is a "black list" to be blocking the web site With illegal content (child pornography, instructions for suicides and drug manufacture). 're Roskomnadzor, the CPS and FDCS.

The first August 2013 entered into force the so-called "anti-piracy" law that created the possibility to block access to websites that distribute film and television With infractions of copyright.

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