The Taganovsky District Court of Moscow has decided to find TikTok… (суд · москва · лгбт)
The Taganovsky District Court of Moscow has decided to find TikTok Pte Ltd guilty of an administrative offense under Part 2 of Article 13.50 of the Code on Administrative Offenses (failure to fulfill obligations as owner of a social network) and imposed a fine in the amount of three million rubles.
Consensus
- TikTok was fined by a Moscow court for not removing LGBT-related content
- The fine amount was initially reported as 3 million rubles and later corrected to 3.5 million rubles
- LGBT movement is banned in Russia
Points of divergence
- TikTok was fined for not removing two specific videos containing LGBT propaganda — vm
- The fine amount was 3.5 million rubles, not 3 million rubles — interfax
Coverage (2 sources)
- Moscow Court Fines TikTok 3 Million Rubles for Refusal to Remove LGBTQ+ Content — Вечерняя Москва
- Moscow court fines TikTok 3.5 million rubles — Интерфакс