A legal action has been filed against the messaging app Telegram by Australia's online safety watchdog. The watchdog claims that Telegram failed to remove violent content, including extremist videos. The content in question includes videos of mass shootings and beheadings.
Telegram, which has a large user base, could face a significant fine if convicted. Further details on the case are available from the source, including the potential penalty and Telegram's response to the allegations.
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