New online safety code to protect children on social platforms including Facebook, YouTube and TikTok
Coimisiún na Meán’s code will affect all video-sharing platforms with EU headquarters in Ireland
Coimisiún na Meán’s code will affect all video-sharing platforms with EU headquarters in Ireland
On Reddit’s WallStreetBets forum, Christopher DeVocht has been jokingly hailed both as a legend and an idiot
If the professional social network is now a place for personal posts, why isn’t it funnier?
New study discovers strong link between online gags and trading patterns
On the Iseq banking stocks were largely higher, with AIB gaining
Truth Social is still being valued at $4.5bn or more than 1,000 times sales
Donald Trump’s social media network is trading at valuations that make some of the most successful listed businesses in history look pedestrian
Ex-president’s business looks a lot like a meme stock: wildly inflated and destined for collapse
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Social media site set to go public
Site claims it is ‘clearly not’ a video-sharing platform
Social media content creators are hesitant about producing sustainability material due to the backlash risk
Social media platform outlines reasons behind its legal challenge, arguing it should not be included alongside likes of YouTube and TikTok
Reddit takes judicial review over designation as ‘video-sharing platform’ for regulation purposes
Coimisiún na Meán said a forthcoming code will carry potential fines of up to €20 million and tackle harmful content, particularly that affecting children
The state of the internet isn’t merely depressing. Given that the US, India, the UK and more than 35 other countries possibly including Ireland are facing elections this year, it is also scary
Despite controversy, Chinese fast-fashion giant will be seen as sign of renewed optimism in stocks
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Short-selling hedge funds were right with betting on meme stocks being a losing bet
The shock of the offer may be just the spur the social media site needs
Silver screen? Silver mining is the new big thing for owner of Odeon chain
Committee looking at measures social media companies took to prevent use of platforms for radicalisation
Fans of Tinder, Netflix and Adele were all affected
Online message board operator valued at $10 bn in a private fundraising round last month
Polywork social network allows users blend the personal and the professional
Company promises to examine and explain why it failed to detect bug during testing
In the world of online trading forums, prices can soar on plummet on momentum alone
Retailer has given up 80% of gains from Redditers assault on short-sellers
Amateur traders, hedge funds and Wall St all driven by different priorities
Stock had made wild gains for small traders and big losses for Wall Street
Poor day for financial stocks in Dublin as Bank of Ireland and AIB fall
Mirion Malle's League Of Super Feminists is a sharp, smart and funny tour through the ideas that underpin feminism
Three-day event at RDS capped at 600 people
Conference organisers to hold Asia-Pac event in March with in-person event following year
Suspect held over killing of two men in clash between armed civilians and Black Lives Matter protesters
Irish technology forum organisers to go virtual as Covid-19 crisis curtails physical events
Executives at ad agencies said that more of their clients were weighing boycott
Thousands of users post memes, videos and messages that violate rules about hate speech
Social media site announces revised rules on spreading of misinformation
A couple have been castigated for their tardy thank yous. What should they have done?
Marginal Seat: First-time voters in Dudley North defy the stereotype of apathetic youth
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Bring plenty of yen, don’t tip the waiters and check out the Unesco World Heritage sites
Controversial online forum confirms plans to establish international office in the capital
Crisis stems from a ‘fear of missing out’ on social media and 24-hour breaking news
As the first image of a black hole went viral, another image put the spotlight on a beaming young scientist
Get screen time under control, review privacy settings and beef up security
Police say Alek Minassian praised ‘incel’ killer on Facebook moments before rampage
Twenty years and thousands of repeats later, Ireland still lives in Craggy Island’s shadow
Shutting down toxic forums may be a better anti-hate strategy than targeting ‘bad actors’
Chief executive says vested interests mean housing crisis won’t be solved any time soon
Subreddits host loving posts and hilarious comments on dogs, cats and other creatures
What’s happening in Vegas, China, France and Limerick, plus the ‘happiest man on the planet’
World No 2 tennis star makes announcement in form of poem on social news sharing website Reddit
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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