Brazilian court bans Telegram for failing to hand over data from neo-Nazi groups
Telegram might soon disappear from Brazilian app stores after a federal court in the country has issued a temporary ban against the messaging service. Judge Wellington Lopes da Silva hasGoogle and Apple to remove the app from their stores and for mobile carriers to block access to it for failing to hand over complete user data from two neo-Nazi group chats.
Judge da Silva explained that Telegram only handed over information on the administrator of a channel named the"Brazilian Anti-Semitic Movement." It failed to give authorities information on members of that group and any data from another channel called"Anti-Semitic Front.
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