PolicyAppleInsiderabout 3 hours ago
Russia Orders Apple to Surrender Messages
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On October 2, 2026, Russia added Apple and Microsoft to a state surveillance registry, requiring them to hand over users' text, video and audio messages without a legal process. The registry, operated by Roskomnadzor, mandates that data be stored on local servers for up to three years and turned over to security services as required.
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