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WRC
Senior executive awarded €7k after being sacked over 'very offensive' WhatsApp messages
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Circuit Criminal Court
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WhatsApp sues Israeli firm accusing it of hacking phones of journalists and activists
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Law Society
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message encryption
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Startups and tech
WhatsApp is growing its Irish team that engages with law enforcement
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spyware
WhatsApp has identified a 'serious security vulnerability' - Here's what you need to know
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spyware
Irish users urged to download latest version of WhatsApp after phones infected with spyware through missed calls
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Viral challenge
Parents warned over online 'Momo challenge' that encourages children to self-harm
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Finglas
'The loss of a loved one is traumatic enough without this': People asked to report photos of fatal M50 crash
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25 Jan 2019
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Noel Rock
Sinn Féin probes derogatory messages in party WhatsApp group about Fine Gael TD
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column
'The first person who introduced me to WhatsApp was the footballer Benoit Assou-Ekotto'
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kidnap rumours
Police arrest 32 in India after latest lynching sparked by WhatsApp rumours
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Fun For All the Family
9 things that you've definitely seen in your family WhatsApp
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line-ups
BBC announce World Cup pundits in 'WhatsApp group' video, Keane and O'Neill part of ITV's team
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berryfield
Gardaí investigating as video shows cars rampaging through Finglas housing estate
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FACTCHECK
FactCheck: Is the 'Martinelli' virus real and can it hack your phone through Whatsapp?
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West Dublin
Gardaí on standby to help taxi drivers who raise alarm over suspicious passengers
25 Jan 2018
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Matthew Horan
Dublin man (26) used WhatsApp and Kik to force children to send him explicit photos
22 Jan 2018
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Security Breach
PSNI launches investigation after private image of female officer shared online
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WhatsApp
Dublin private school suspends two boys for racist abuse and violent threats
23 Sep 2017
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Cyber Security
Most people at risk of fraud or hacking through messaging apps, researchers say
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Inquiry
Male nurse who contacted patient on Whatsapp and Facebook found guilty of professional misconduct
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European Commission
Facebook fined €110 million for providing false information on WhatsApp takeover
18 May 2017
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mr price
Store manager shared videos of disabled employee in WhatsApp group for 'merriment'
17 May 2017
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Investigation
Garda allegedly shared video of woman's arrest on WhatsApp days before she took her own life
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Europol
Crackdown on paedophile ring that uses Whatsapp to share images of child sex abuse
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security v privacy
UK government demand access to WhatsApp messages after London attack
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encryption
Whatsapp denies claims of a 'backdoor' into the messages of its 1 billion users
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Take it back
Whatsapp is working on an 'unsend' button for those regrettable drunken texts
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WhatsApp
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rental crisis
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