Russian president Vladimir Putin has signed a law approved by the lower house of parliament, the Duma, banning virtual private networks and anonymisers, which enable users to surf the web without being identified. President Vladimir Putin has signed a law that prohibits technology that provides access to websites banned in Russia, the government’s website showed on Sunday. The law, passed on Thursday, is part of an effort to crack down on online crime in Russia.
Russian president Vladimir Putin has signed a law approved by the lower house of parliament, the Duma, banning virtual private networks and anonymisers, which enable users to surf the web without being identified. The law, passed on Thursday, is part of an effort to crack down on online crime in Russia.