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Fix | Ok.ru Regulations

Understanding OK.ru Regulations: A Comprehensive Guide to Platform Policies

  • Data Protection and Privacy: OK.RU complies with Russian data protection laws, including the Federal Law on Personal Data (No. 152-FZ). The platform requires users to provide consent for data collection, processing, and storage. OK.RU also implements measures to protect user data, such as encryption and secure storage.
  • Advertising and Promotion: OK.RU regulates advertising and promotional activities on the platform. Advertisers must comply with:
    • Roskomnadzor (the Russian communications regulator) issues blocking orders, fines, and can require removal of content or full platform blocking if noncompliant.
    • Courts and law-enforcement agencies can obtain orders for user data, content removal, or account suspension.
    • Platforms are often required to provide data and to act quickly on takedown requests (timeframes vary by law and order type).
    1. Deactivation (temporary): Your profile is hidden for up to 6 months. You can restore it.
    2. Deletion (permanent): After a 30-day "cooling off" period, all photos, videos, messages, and friend lists are erased irrevocably. To delete, you must verify via SMS to your linked phone number.

    Whether you are a casual user or a content creator, understanding these rules is essential for maintaining your account and respecting intellectual property. 1. Intellectual Property & Content Rights ok.ru regulations