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The State Inspectorate for Control in the Sphere of Informatization and Telecommunications of Uzbekistan has decided to restrict the work of some social networks in the republic due to violation of the law on personal data, TOTAL.KZ reported, citing RBC reports.

“In connection with the violation of the requirements of Article 271 of the Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan” On Personal Data “when processing personal data of citizens of the Republic of Uzbekistan, from July 2, 2021, the corresponding social networks have been included in the” Register of violators of the rights of subjects of personal data “and the use of corresponding resources on the Internet on the territory Of the Republic of Uzbekistan is limited in accordance with the established procedure until the identified deficiencies are eliminated, ”the release says.

According to RBC, earlier in the parliament of Uzbekistan warned that Facebook, Google, Mail, Microsoft Skype, Telegram, Tencent Wechat, TikTok, Twitter, Yandex must comply with the provisions of the law. In particular, ensure the collection, systematization and storage of personal data of citizens of Uzbekistan in technical means and databases located on the territory of the country, as well as register them in the state register of personal databases.