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The Economic Times
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Australia begins legal action against Telegram over alleged pro-terror material after Russia's charges on Durov

SYDNEY - Australia's internet regulator said ​on Thursday it had ​begun legal action against messaging platform Telegram ​over alleged failings to tackle pro-terror posts.

The office of the eSafety Commissioner said it had begun action after Telegram failed ‌to remove ⁠videos of ⁠terrorist executions and mass shootings.

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