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TikTok staff in China can access EU user data, company reveals

TikTok has told its users in the UK and EU that some of its staff in China are able to access data around their accounts. In an update to its privacy policy, the social media giant’s head of privacy in Europe Elaine Fox said access for staff in ...

03 Nov 2022 at 15:53

National News

Irish man baffled as Joe Duffy's Liveline blares on streets of Luxembourg at 3am

An Irish man has taken to social media to share his shock after having a rather peculiar experience abroad involving Joe Duffy. In a post shared by @Caolanmcaree on X (formerly Twitter), people gathered around a TV in Luxembourg in an unknown ...

08 Jul 2024 at 11:54

National News

Gardai urge caution as 'misinformation' is circulated online following assault incident

Gardaí have moved to dismiss comments circulating online relating to an alleged assault in County Roscommon last week. In a post on social media this Monday evening, they say they are aware of "a significant degree of misinformation" ...

04 Nov 2024 at 21:15

Arts & Entertainment

Piers Morgan apologises to Ed Sheeran following 'abusive nonsense'

Piers Morgan has apologised to Ed Sheeran after his Twitter account was hacked and posted abusive messages referring to the singer last month. The former Good Morning Britain (GMB) presenter, who has 8.3 million followers on the ...

09 Jan 2023 at 11:33

Arts & Entertainment

Elon Musk and Twitter: What could happen now?

Twitter users have voted in favour of Elon Musk stepping down as the head of the social media giant just two months after taking over the platform. The billionaire’s short tenure so far has seen a number of controversial ...

19 Dec 2022 at 17:14

National News

Musk’s ‘erratic’ leadership will cause Twitter’s downfall, Mastodon founder says

The founder of Mastodon has said Twitter has a “real chance of disappearing” under Elon Musk’s management which has seen the social media platform’s workforce of engineers decimated. Eugen Rochko, a 29-year-old ...

19 Nov 2022 at 05:26

National News

‘Clear that social media site X not interested’ in sorting online hate – Martin

It is “clear that social media site X isn’t interested” in sorting out hate issues online, Tanaiste Micheal Martin has said. The Foreign Affairs and Defence minister said that the effect of smartphones and ...

30 Apr 2024 at 09:00

National News

Harris says social media companies cannot act like ‘Wild West’

Social media companies cannot be allowed to act like the “Wild West”, the Taoiseach has said after threats against him and his family were posted online. A threat of violence against Simon Harris as well ...

07 Aug 2024 at 15:34

National News

Comedian PJ Gallagher gets surprise windfall in his letterbox from anonymous source

Radio and TV star PJ Gallagher has shared an unusual gift he received in his letterbox by an unknown source. The Dublin-born funny man took to X (formerly Twitter) to share a snap of the €100 he found ...

22 May 2024 at 12:47

Arts & Entertainment

BeReal: How does the social media app work and why is it becoming so popular?

A new wave of social media apps are becoming increasingly popular among young people who want to get back to interacting with friends over creating content for the world to see. At the centre of this ...

22 Aug 2022 at 16:34

Arts & Entertainment

Elon Musk says Twitter had ‘four months to live’ before mass sackings

Elon Musk has said Twitter had “four months to live” when he bought the platform and insisted it needed to cut costs to save it from bankruptcy. The billionaire owner confirmed that about 80% of its ...

12 Apr 2023 at 10:58

National News

Twitter could be knocked offline during World Cup, claims social media expert

The chances of Twitter being knocked offline have “dramatically increased” in the past 24 hours after hundreds of company staff rejected Elon Musk’s ultimatum of agreeing to work more intensely in ...

18 Nov 2022 at 12:12

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