Social media firms need to 'step up to the plate' - TD
Fianna Fail TD for Carlow-Kilkenny Peter "Chap" Cleere has said social media companies need to "step up to the plate" to stop illegal and reckless behaviour being posted on their platforms.
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Fianna Fail TD for Carlow-Kilkenny Peter "Chap" Cleere has said social media companies need to "step up to the plate" to stop illegal and reckless behaviour being posted on their platforms.
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Social media firms need to 'step up to the plate' - TD
Fianna Fail TD for Carlow-Kilkenny Peter "Chap" Cleere has said social media companies need to "step up to the plate" to stop illegal and reckless behaviour being posted on their platforms.
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Social media firms need to "step up to the plate" - TD
Fianna Fail TD for Carlow-Kilkenny Peter "Chap" Cleere has said social media companies need to "step up to the plate" to stop illegal and reckless behaviour being posted on their platforms.
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TikTok invited to media committee over content concerns
Social media giant TikTok has been invited to appear before an Oireachtas media committee meeting as soon as possible to address growing concerns over videos which "glorify illegal activity" on the platform.
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TikTok invited to media committee over content concerns
Social media giant TikTok has been invited to appear before an Oireachtas media committee meeting as soon as possible to address growing concerns over videos which "glorify illegal activity" on the platform.
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