Madras High Court orders Telegram to block Star Health-related posts and chatbots after a data breach.

The Madras High Court has ordered Telegram to block posts and chatbots related to Star Health Insurance following a data breach affecting around 30 million policyholders. Star Health must provide Telegram with specific usernames and URLs for deletion. Telegram clarified it cannot independently monitor or remove content without this information. The court also granted Star Health a temporary injunction to prevent the distribution of leaked data in India.

October 25, 2024
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