Roskomnadzor fines Take‑Two, EA and other game studios for foreign data storage
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- Category: Russia
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-05-01 16:59 UTC
- Sources: Meduza (English)
Russia’s media regulator has issued at least eight administrative complaints since December 2025 against major foreign video‑game publishers for keeping personal data on servers outside the country. Rulings include fines for Take‑Two Interactive, Electronic Arts and the Russian studio Lesta. The investigation was reported by the outlet Verstka and cited by Meduza.