Roskomnadzor set about old masters

According to Roskomnadzor, children need to be protected from eroticism and pornography, which is contained in "information products having significant historical, artistic or other cultural value for society."

This is stated in the draft concept of information security of children published on Monday, November 25, Roskomnadzor, reports Digit.ru .

The current law “On the protection of children from information causing harm to their health and development” does not apply to the circulation of information products that has significant historical, artistic or other cultural value for society. Including, such products do not relate to the provisions of the law on blocking access to Internet resources containing information harmful to children.

Judging by the criteria for evaluating erotic products given by experts in the concept of the concept, in the case of this proposal, the blocking will be subject to Internet sites on which works of classical painting and sculptures, as well as classical literary works and films, are posted.

In addition, the concept of the concept proposes to tighten licensed requirements for communication operators, who are obliged to provide services for filtering content on the Internet and mobile networks.