FSB Seeks 24/7 Access to Yandex Smart Home System
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The court in Moscow fined Yandex for refusing to give the FSB access to information from a smart house with Alice's voice assistant, reporting to Vedomi.
FSB Seeks 24/7 Access to Yandex Smart Home System
Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) has demanded that tech giant Yandex provide round-the-clock access to its integrated smart home system and voice assistant Alisa, independent media reported on Thursday, citing court documents.
The justice of the justice of the courthouse No. 425 of the Moscow district of Hamovnik Vladislav Povlovsky fined Yandex 10,000...
Russian tech giant fined for refusing to grant FSB round-the-clock access to its smart home system — Novaya Gazeta Europe
In the first known case of its kind, a Moscow court has fined Russian tech giant Yandex 10,000 rubles (€107) for refusing to provide the Federal Security Service (FSB) with round-the-clock remote access to information on its smart home system, Alice , independent media outlet Agentstvo reported on Thursday.
The Court in Moscow fined 10,000 rubles Yandex in an administrative case concerning the failure to comply with the rule on the elimination of violations of the law (article 19.5, paragraph 1, of the Code) for refusing to provide the FSB with 24-hour remote access to information from the smart House of Alice, as reported by Vedomis and the Agency, the Special Service compiled a record of Yandex's legal person on 28 May 2025, and the court issued …
Yandex was fined for failing to provide the FSB with 24-hour remote access to information from the Internet resources of the Smart House with Alice platform, writing "Vedomis" with reference to the decision of the justice of the peace of court at court station No. 425 of the Moscow district of Hamovnik, where the company was found guilty of failing to comply with a legal order of the State (art. 19.5, para. 1, of the Code of Criminal Procedure) …
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