Telegram messenger logo. File photoBUENOS AIRES, Mar 20Brazilian Federal Supreme Court judge withdraws decision to block Telegram, messenger will continue to operate in the country, G1 news portal reported.
"Federal Supreme Court Judge recalled on Sunday, the decision made on March 18, which ordered to block Telegram in the country", the message says.
The reason for the withdrawal of the decision was the fulfillment of the requirements of the court by the messenger. Previously, the court gave Telegram 24 hours to appoint an official representative in Brazil — an individual or entity and inform the court about measures to combat disinformation and the spread of fake news. A judge of the Federal Supreme Court of Brazil on Friday ordered Telegram to be blocked in the country due to its non-cooperation stance. Telegram founder Pavel Durov apologized to the Brazilian Supreme Court and asked for time to correct the situation.