BAKU, Azerbaijan, January 15. The scope of
information prohibited from being spread on the internet
information resource has been expanded, Trend reports.
This issue is reflected in the amendments to the law "On
information, informatization, and information protection" approved
by President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev.
According to the law, the owner of an Internet information
resource and its domain name or the user of an information and
telecommunications network must not allow the placement of the
following information prohibited from being released on that
information resource (information and telecommunications
network):
- information on actions that, if publicly displayed, offend
public morality or openly express disrespect for society, that is,
on the utterance of immoral expressions or on gestures that create
the impression of such content, or on the display of body parts in
a manner contrary to human moral norms and national and spiritual
values.