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# Social Media

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Politicians are (slowly) taking to Instagram - and showing different sides
Here's what you need to know about Vero, the 'new Instagram' everyone is talking about
Russian Foreign Minister dismisses US election meddling probe as 'blabber'
'It's almost like parents are blaming the platform itself': Teenagers have been educating TDs on online safety
With 'vulnerable' children contacting strangers, government launches 'internet safety resource' for schools
Tina Satchwell's husband wants apology from Gardaí over alleged social media post
'Johnny f*****g Sexton' - The reaction to Ireland's last-gasp win over France
Facebook is making privacy settings easier to find ahead of strict new EU law
Poll: Do you worry about your online privacy?
How will Ireland handle social media in the Eighth Amendment referendum?
Gavin Sheridan
Poll: Do you stay social media-free for the last 30 minutes before you go to bed?
Debate Room: Has #MeToo turned into a witch hunt?
Various
Experiencing mothering stress and burnout? Psychologist gives advice on steps to take
Niamh Delmar
Facebook is rolling out one of its biggest-ever changes to its news feed
HSE says people claiming to be nurses are warning against HPV vaccine on social media
13% of secondary school students have sent a nude or semi-nude video of themselves
H&M issues apology after using image of black child wearing 'monkey' hoodie
Sinn Féin MP apologises for posting Kingsmill bread video on anniversary of Kingsmill massacre
Tweeting TDs: Who excelled on social media in 2017?
Craig Dwyer
Behind the messaging app that was temporarily blocked for inspiring protesters in Iran
'Now lads go home and they get abuse online just because they drove a ball wide'
Barack Obama warns against 'irresponsible' social media use in interview with Prince Harry
Poll: Do you think social media has affected your mental health negatively?
Here's what you need to know about Facebook's rejigged tax model
Facebook will stop using Ireland as a global hub for tax and revenue
The 16 absolute worst people on Facebook
How to deal with bad online reviews - and turn the haters into fans
Lorcan Nyhan
The Irish Times has bought the media group behind the Irish Examiner
Glasnevin Trust has sued Twitter to reveal who's behind 'grossly defamatory' posts
Poll: Would you announce your pregnancy on social media?
As a survivor of violent rape, I believe #MeToo is a powerful force for victims
Winnie M Li
Twitter abuse: Fine Gael TDs call out senior party member who labelled women 'bitches'
Liverpool defender Dejan Lovren addresses 'disgusting' death threat
Stefanie Preissner: 'Each uploaded photo fooled my 800 closest friends that I was happy'
Stefanie Preissner
#Batsman, Grandad's Centre of Excellence and AO - it's Tweets of the Week
Mark Zuckerberg fires back after US President claims Facebook is 'always anti-Trump'
Baby Schmeichel v baby Ince, Rena is Wonderwoman and more in tweets of the week
'It's profoundly disloyal to staff': RTÉ condemns Twitter account revealing staff 'secrets'
Karl Lacey tributes and Joe Ward's incredible record - it's tweets of the week
'Welcome Messi' - Real Madrid social media accounts hacked