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Society of editors says it is 'wrong to blame media' for Caroline Flack's death
An inquest into her death is to open on Wednesday.
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An inquest into her death is to open on Wednesday.
The Blaugrana have released a statement responding to claims they paid for dozens of accounts to be set up on Facebook and Twitter.
Zuckerberg has recently asked governments to strengthen how online media is regulated.
In 2019, people in Ireland lost in excess of €1 million through such fraud.
Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil have spent over €100,000 between them on adverts on Facebook and Instagram since the start of the general election campaign.
Twitter unveiled a new tool that will make it easier for American users to report tweets containing misleading information.
Varadkar said the video had set out to portray serious issues in a light-hearted way.
He was set upon by up to 20 people, gardaí said, in what was believed to be a planned attack.
Let’s look back on some of the Irish words of the 2010s.
From Taoisigh announcing their resignation on Twitter, to misleading political ads, here’s a quick review of how we’ve changed.
Facebook data shows Fine Gael outspent all other parties on promoting candidates through Facebook.
Social media was a poor indicator of how this year’s UK election played out.
A list of the Instagram accounts with the most followers has also been released.
And of course, Irish Twitter talked a lot about Brexit too.
In an interview with TheJournal.ie, Facebook’s counterterrorism chief said it was dealing with grey areas at present.
Judge Flann Brennan granted free legal aid to all three accused.
It’s believed the arrests are connected to a machete attack carried out last weekend.
This morning, gardaí conducted a number of planned searches in the Athlone area.
Dr Erin Marie Saltman was speaking during a visit to Dublin this afternoon.
Up to 100 young people gathered in the area, some of whom were wearing balaclavas.
Prosecutors allege the Saudi government was behind the recruitment of the spies.
The move comes amid an international debate about how social media platforms handle political ads.
A man was charged and will appear in court today.
TD Jack Chambers described their response to the situation as “weak”.
Meath couple Fiona Ryan and Jonathan Mathis spoke of death threats they received on the Late Late show on Friday.
The Children and Youth Affairs Minister launched the social media campaign and competition today.
The Brexit Party is preparing for an election – by using a technology called Pericles, in reference to one of Bojo’s historic heroes.
That’s according to ElectCheck, a new research report commissioned by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland.
Facebook says certain hashtags are banned and ads rejected in a bid to stop misinformation from gaining traction.
The health minister sent letters to companies like Facebook and Google in recent weeks.
The Chelsea boss was not happy after online trolls attacked the player.
Representatives from Kick It Out will also be present, in light of the French midfielder being subjected to racism online this week.
Facebook and Twitter said they had shut down nearly 1,000 active accounts linked to China.
The findings published are part of a major study of over 10,000 13-16 year olds in England.
The social network said it has been shutting down the group chats involved.
FaceApp uses artificial intelligence to make you look older or younger.
Instagram said it wants to see if the change will help users to focus less on likes and more on telling their stories.
It’ll be the largest penalty ever imposed by the US Federal Trade Commission over privacy violations.
Smyths Homevalue shared the video on Facebook to promote Black Friday last year.
The BAI has proposed that it be given the power to regulate harmful online content on social media platforms.