WhatsApp got severe punishment for the first time, despite saying that the content was not removed, India’s friend country took action

New Delhi. WhatsApp is paying the price for its arbitrariness. In the latest case, the Russian court has imposed a fine of 37,080 million rubles on the instant messaging app company WhatsApp. According to the Indian currency, this fine is around Rs 37703.12 million. The court of Russia has imposed this fine on WhatsApp after not removing the banned content several times. Let us know what is the whole matter.

What is the reason for this tough decision
Russia had asked to remove the content of the account of an extremist organization from WhatsApp. But the messenger app WhatsApp did not take any action on it. After which the Russian court imposed a heavy fine on WhatsApp. Let us tell you that earlier WhatsApp’s parent company Meta Inc was asked to remove restricted content. Even then Meta did not take any action. But then Russia took a soft stand towards Meta.

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This company of Meta is banned in Russia
WhatsApp is used in Russia indiscriminately. The Russian government did not even impose any restrictions on it. But the Russian government has banned Instagram and Facebook, the other social media platforms of Meta Inc. The Russian government had fined Twitter and Google’s company Alphabet in the same way.

WhatsApp fined earlier also
Meta Inc’s instant messaging company WhatsApp has already been fined in Russia. Earlier, WhatsApp was fined for not following Russian data law. Let us tell you that Russia had asked WhatsApp to store the data of its citizens by setting up servers here. But WhatsApp did not follow this rule as well.

Wikipedia also fined
Russia has also fined the Wikimedia Foundation, the parent company of Wikipedia. In fact, Wikipedia has been accused of disseminating false information about the Ukraine-Russia war in Moscow. For which Russia has imposed a fine of three million rubles on the Wikimedia Foundation. However, Meta and Wikimedia have not yet responded to this fine.

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