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Re:Russia Requires Apple and Google to Remove LinkedIn from ... by disordinary on Saturday January 07, 2017 @02:07PM (#13345922)
Any country is free to make laws around their own sovereignty. Size and power has nothing to do with it.

Russia is still a large, connected, and tech savvy country regardless of average income in USD.

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Re:Russia Requires Apple and Google to Remove LinkedIn from ... by qaq on Saturday January 07, 2017 @02:25PM (#13346023)
None is disputing that every country can pass whatever laws now having companies care about operating in a given country is very influenced by the GDP and the local laws.
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