Keyword: «dissemination of information»

In this article the author discusses current problems of legal regulation and application of legal liability for social media disclosure of destructive information, analyzes gaps in the legislation revealed on the basis of practice of recent years. Solutions are proposed, which are reflected in the fact that the site of social networks, rather than users, is to be held liable.

The article examines issues of administrative liability for offenses in the information sphere. The norms of the Code of Administrative Offenses of the Russian Federation governing the dissemination of illegal information, violation of the rules for processing personal data and propaganda of prohibited content are analyzed. Particular attention is paid to the problems of law enforcement related to the anonymity of users and the transboundary nature of Internet relations.