corporaterussiamedium impact10/08/2026, 08:09:47Confidence 80/100
Wildberries bans employees from bringing smartphones into warehouses
Wildberries has implemented a ban on employees bringing smartphones into its warehouses starting from August 3. This decision was reported by the Russian Telegram news channel Ostorozhno Novosti, citing an internal company notice.
Claims & verification status
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Wildberries has banned employees from bringing smartphones into its warehouses starting from August 3.
Attributed to: Ostorozhno Novosti
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Employees are allowed to bring button phones to the warehouses under the new policy.
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Impact analysis
What we know (verified)
- —Wildberries has banned employees from bringing smartphones into its warehouses starting from August 3.
- —The ban on smartphones in warehouses is intended to prevent employees from filming the aftermath of drone attacks.
- —Employees are allowed to bring button phones to the warehouses under the new policy.
- —The new policy states that taking photos or videos during air raid alerts is prohibited and may lead to administrative or criminal liability.
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Our assessment
If the new security measures at Wildberries become a trend, operational transparency and incident reporting in Russian warehousing may decrease, impacting supply chain visibility…