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NetzDG: €5 million fine against Telegram

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Published: October 18th, 2022,
Last updated: October 18th, 2022

The Federal Office of Justice fined the provider Telegram twice. Both fines were imposed for non-compliance with the requirements of the Network Enforcement Act (NetzDG): The Dubai-based company is supposed to pay €4.25 million for the lack of reporting channels for illegal content, and another €750,000 due to the lack of a legal representative with a summonable address in Germany.

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