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Australia Sues Telegram Over Alleged Failure to Remove Extremist Content
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Australia's online safety regulator has sued Telegram, alleging the messaging platform failed to remove extremist and terrorist content. The civil case could result in a $38 million penalty.
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Australia Sues Telegram Over Alleged Failure to Remove Extremist Content
Australia's online safety regulator has sued Telegram, alleging the messaging platform failed to remove extremist and terrorist content. The civil case, filed in the Australian Federal Court, is being seen as a significant test of Australia's 2021 online safety laws. Telegram has rejected the allegations and will contest them in court. The case could result in a $38 million penalty for the messaging platform.
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