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# Social Media

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Departing Facebook communications chief takes blame for PR firm controversy
Major Facebook outage as users experience problems loading social media site
Irish users may actually be starting to use their smartphones a little bit less
Alcohol ads with pro-drinking comments on Facebook 'boost desire to drink'
Kleenex scraps 'Mansize' branding from tissues over sexism accusation
Mícheál Ó Muircheartaigh abseiling, Drake backing McGregor and more Tweets of the Week
Facebook management to be called before Oireachtas Committee over 'alarming' security breach
Vogue Williams said she would 'pay good money' to delete a former relationship from the internet
Broadcasters warned about use of social media in presidential election coverage
Irish consumers scammed by fraudulent websites advertising on Facebook and Instagram
'I'm entitled to an opinion... If you don't like what I say, don't f***ing watch me.
'I started to believe them': Star Wars actress Kelly Marie Tran breaks silence about online harassment
Viral video showing scarily realistic human-looking robot debunked as fake
Twitter suspends personal account of Infowars' host Alex Jones
Tom Parsons visits Páidí Ó Sé's statue, Thomas Barr soaks in victory and more tweets of the week
Poll: Have you ever checked your social media accounts while driving?
'He hasn't violated our rules': Twitter chief defends not suspending Infowars' Alex Jones
People seeking surgery to look like 'filtered versions of themselves'
'The time for apologies is over': Facebook launches inquiry following Dispatches programme
Getting your van jammed outside Dalymount, dodgy adidas boots and more tweets of the week
British MPs want a levy on social media sites to stem fake news
Poll: Would Facebook's moderation policies put you off using it?
Wrighty and Roy are best mates, Croatian firefighters and more tweets of the week
Iranian teen detained after posting dance videos on Instagram
#NewbridgeOrNowhere, Gabriel Jesus painting streets in Brazil and more tweets of the week
Sexual assault trials in the North: 'Anonymity of complainant is now a figment of our imagination'
Instagram launches new long-form video service to compete with YouTube
Klopp singing with fans at 6am, McIlroy's shot hits spectator and more tweets of the week
Wilshere off to Zante, James Ryan's dad and more in the sporting tweets of the week
Facebook banned 583 million fake accounts in the first three months of the year
John O'Shea's retirement, Kevin Cassidy's football boots and more in the sporting tweets of the week
Gardaí investigating as video shows cars rampaging through Finglas housing estate
'There are days I don’t speak to another grown-up. Online chats keep me going'
Andrea Mara
'Force them to take responsibility': Press Ombudsman wants crackdown on Facebook misinformation
The anniversary of John O'Shea nutmegging Figo and more tweets of the week
Man jailed after having sex with girl (14) he met online
Three charged in Bangor after teenager left with such severe injuries her face can't be x-rayed
Deleting Facebook: 'I wouldn’t date someone who wasn't on Facebook. They have secrets'
Amanda Geard
Starbucks CEO apologises after two black men arrested in café while waiting for a friend
Brian O'Driscoll's doppelganger spotted in Moscow and more tweets of the week