Australian Federal Court
Coverage of Australian Federal Court in the Nexus archive.
- Australian watchdog files legal action against Telegram, saying it failed to remove violent content
Australia’s online safety watchdog has filed legal action against Telegram, alleging the platform failed to remove extremist content including videos of white supremacist mass shootings in Buffalo and Christchurch, as well as Islamic State beheadings. Telegram denies the claims, stating it has blocked over 150,000 'terrorist-related communities' this year.
- Failed blockchain project ends with big fine for fibs about it being on track
Australia’s Securities Exchange (ASX) faced a A$20.5 million fine for misleading investors about progress on a failed blockchain-based replacement for its CHESS trading platform. The project, abandoned after repeated delays and poor planning, was criticized for lacking clear objectives and scalability, undermining confidence in the securities market.