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Search engines in Russia, will receive special status
The search engines of the Runet come up with a special status of a news aggregator. This status will give them the opportunity to leave news services, while not realizing the registration as media, however it does impose certain restrictions on the sources from which it will be possible to take certain news. The compromise being discussed now in the Kremlin and the state Duma. The final decision probably will be made after the current meeting with Vladimir Putin the main of the Internet community.
In addition to "Satellite", none of the companies on the Internet not stated its readiness to register as media, but they are also not willing to close the news section. According to the Manager of one of the companies, they don't need non-core business as a media, they do not intend to get the edition that may filter every day, tens of thousands of messages.
The new status is the most restrictive regulation compared to the law on mass media according to which at the moment "Yandex", for example, on a daily basis against lawsuits for aggregated information. The country, as they say stakeholders, it's necessary to "Yandex" is within certain limits. However, this can be a brand new frame that all parties are satisfied.
Session meeting with the presidents of the Russian Federation will go in a free format type of "question-answer", and this session will take approximately 30 minutes. As representatives of the Internet industry, they will ask the President about its new status of news aggregators.
Source: globalscience.ru