Roskomnadzor Gets 150K Data Violation Complaints
Roskomnadzor received nearly 150,000 complaints from citizens about personal data violations over 1.5 years, a 20% increase from the previous period, with most violations detected by automated systems on internet resources.
Consensus
- Roskomnadzor received nearly 150 thousand complaints about personal data violations over a 1.5-year period.
- The number of complaints is approximately 20% higher than in the previous period.
- The automated information system of Roskomnadzor detects signs of personal data violations in nearly 90% of cases.
- The system prioritizes internet resources and areas where citizens have filed complaints.
- For each detected violation, Roskomnadzor sends letters to operators requesting compliance or requests information to determine if a violation exists.
- 9,400 measures were conducted without contacting the controlled parties during the reporting period.
- 159,100 internet websites were checked, with 135,950 found to have violations of Russian personal data legislation.
- A moratorium on control activities has been in effect since 2020 and extended to 2030.
- Planned inspections are almost not conducted.
- Roskomnadzor has transitioned to a risk-oriented approach, minimizing intervention in company activities.
Points of divergence
- The reporting period includes the first half of 2025 and the full year of 2024. — kommersant
- The reporting period covers 2025 and the first half of the current year (2025). — interfax
Coverage (2 sources)
- RKN received almost 150 thousand complaints about violations of personal data for one and a half years — Коммерсантъ
- RKN received nearly 150 thousand complaints in 1.5 years on violations in the sphere of personal data — Интерфакс