Community Trust ScoreVerified 87 % Real Verified 47 votesAustralia just hit Telegram with a potential AUD 54.6 million fine. The AUD 54.6 million figure represents the potential ceiling of the penalty the company could face if the case goes against it. The Telegram case fits into a pattern. The bar for “adequate” content moderation in Australia may effectively get raised by whatever standard emerges from this case. The Australian Communications and Media Authority alleges Telegram failed to adequately remove terrorism-related content from its platform, which could result in a fine of up to AUD 54.6 million.