“The almost total absence of response from Telegram to the judicial requisitions was brought to the attention of the cybercrime section (J3) of the JUNALCO (National Jurisdiction for the Fight against Organised Crime, within the Paris prosecutor’s office), in particular by the OFMIN (National Office for Minors),” the release said when translated from French. “When consulted, other French investigation services and public prosecutors as well as various partners within Eurojust, particularly Belgian ones, shared the same observation. This is what led JUNALCO to open an investigation into the possible criminal liability of the managers of this messaging service in the commission of these offenses.”
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