Germany: Issued ruling confirming BfJ fines after appeal by messenger app Telegram
Description
Issued ruling confirming BfJ fines after appeal by messenger app Telegram
On 3 April 2023, the German Federal Office of Justice (BfJ) decided to uphold its fines against the messenger platform Telegram after the platform had appealed the EUR 5.125 million fine imposed due to its failure to implement a mechanism for users …
Scope
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
messaging service provider
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body