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This week
14th April 2024 - 20th April 2024
Voices
Opinion: We can no longer leave children alone to face this unregulated tech world
Dr Catherine Conlon
Updated
18 Apr
6.5k
53
Social Media
Meta to tell politicians that app stores should be responsible for age verification
16 Apr
4.8k
24
This month
April 2024
Supermac's Croke Park
The GAA says there's nothing funny about Supermac's April Fool's joke
4 Apr
7.3k
26
Supermac's Croke Park
The GAA says there's nothing funny about Supermac's April Fool's joke
4 Apr
48.3k
51
Last month
March 2024
FAKE NEWS
Bank of Ireland warns of fake articles designed to 'steal customers' money' with crypto scams
15 Mar
9.1k
18
THE MORNING LEAD
Arrested, disgraced, injured: Cryptocurrency scams promote hoax stories about Irish celebrities
Have you seen spam ads appear on your social feeds?
One scam recently came about after a hacking of an Indian politician's Meta account.
The Journal understands the account was compromised by hackers who launched more than 50 ad campaigns.
Celebrity scam ads appear on Facebook and X.com after less than a minute of scrolling through main feeds.
Shane Raymond
10 Mar
19.1k
February
February 2024
rebound
Basketball Ireland's Instagram account 'removed in error' and now restored, Meta says
18 Feb
1.4k
rebound
Basketball Ireland's Instagram account 'removed in error' and now restored, Meta says
18 Feb
11.8k
Blocked
Basketball Ireland's Instagram account 'permanently disabled' following fraught game with Israel
17 Feb
1.8k
Blocked
Basketball Ireland's Instagram account 'permanently disabled' following fraught game with Israel
17 Feb
37.9k
Last year
2023
FACTCHECK
Debunked: Photo of a child actor is not proof that Palestinians are faking casualties
8 Dec 2023
396
Meta
Facebook and Instagram to offer €12.99 a month ad-free subscriptions for European users
30 Oct 2023
17.4k
19
Voices
Parenting: When we were growing up, our parents weren't bombarded by images of perfection
Margaret Lynch
7 Oct 2023
20.6k
29
THE MORNING LEAD
Far-right posts featuring mock gallows outside Dáil remain online despite Garda investigations
29 Sep 2023
14.3k
Misinformation
TikTok dismantles operation that targeted Irish users with 'divisive views' on nationalism
28 Sep 2023
14.8k
69
FACTCHECK
Debunked: The Canadian government hasn't banned the British outlet GB News
6 Sep 2023
4.9k
Digital Services Act
The European Union's tough new laws on social media content have officially come into force
25 Aug 2023
17.4k
44
Cryptic Tubs
Ryan Tubridy teases ‘new beginning’ and tells followers to ‘stay tuned for more’
23 Aug 2023
44.1k
39
Courts
Teacher who sexually exploited vulnerable schoolgirl online given 3-year prison sentence
21 Jul 2023
23.9k
Voices
Opinion: 'The endorsement of cars by RTÉ celebs during a climate crisis shows poor judgement'
Seána Glennon
9 Jul 2023
30.9k
38
Social Media
Twitter, TikTok and Instagram to face much stricter content rules in EU
25 Apr 2023
6.3k
18
Voices
Extract: 'I didn't see a future for myself then and never imagined I'd reach where I am today'
Jennifer Carroll
1 Apr 2023
23.0k
7
Bavaria
German woman alleged to have killed a lookalike she found on social media to fake her own death
31 Jan 2023
16.0k
Meta
Facebook and Instagram parent company Meta fined €390m by Data Protection Commissioner
Updated
4 Jan 2023
11.8k
All time
Job Losses
Facebook owner Meta to lay off 13% of its workforce, resulting in 11,000 job losses
Updated
9 Nov 2022
79.3k
70
insta bug
Instagram investigating issue as 'thousands' told their accounts have been suspended
31 Oct 2022
19.1k
6
Instagram
Instagram launches High Court appeal against record €405 million fine
30 Sep 2022
8.5k
4
Instagram
DPC defends handling of social media investigations after €405 million Instagram fine
15 Sep 2022
6.1k
5
watchful eye
Parents of Irish teenage Instagram users can now supervise their child's account
14 Jun 2022
9.7k
2
scam accounts
Warning of scammers impersonating women on Instagram and posting links to pornography
19 Apr 2022
35.2k
17