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Snapchat is introducing a new in-app tool to enable parents to get more insights on how their teenagers use Snapchat without compromising their children’s privacy. Family Centre will show parents their children’s friend list and who is communicating ...

09 Aug 2022 at 10:03

National News

Online spending falls by 17% in second quarter of year

There has been a 17% decline in online spending in recent months, reflecting a return to some pre-pandemic habits, a new report reveals. The latest AIB Retail Spend Outlook report found that customers resumed spending on occasions and events in the ...

09 Aug 2022 at 12:10

Arts & Entertainment

Influencer Andrew Tate banned from Facebook and Instagram

Influencer Andrew Tate has been banned from Facebook and Instagram for violating its policies, social media giant Meta has confirmed. The parent company of the two platforms said it had removed Mr Tate’s official accounts for breaching its rules ...

20 Aug 2022 at 08:23

Arts & Entertainment

Coronation Street star and former Love Island contestant team up against online abuse

ITV stars Samia Longchambon and Amy Hart have joined forces to shine a light on the issue of internet trolling. The Coronation Street actress and Love Island contestant met to talk through their own experiences with anti-social media and the ...

26 Jul 2022 at 11:03

Premier League

REVEALED: Significant amount of Premier League players endured Twitter abuse in first half of 2021-22

Around 68 per cent of Premier League footballers were subjected to abuse on Twitter in the first half of last season, according to an Ofcom report. The regulator teamed up with The Alan Turing Institute – UK’s national institute for data ...

03 Aug 2022 at 11:01

Arts & Entertainment

Twitter users told to be wary of scam messages

Twitter has warned users to be aware of scammers posing as Twitter employees in order to try and get hold of log-in details and other personal information. It comes after a number of verified users on the platform, including journalists,...

19 May 2022 at 15:28

National News

Irish people meeting online strangers in person urged to heed safety advice

An Garda Síochána is issuing safety advice to people who intend to meet up with others they meet online. The advice comes after the body of a man with serious injuries was discovered at his home in Sligo on Monday (April 11). An ...

13 Apr 2022 at 14:08

Whistleblower says online bill must include tool that forces Facebook to publish data

National News

Whistleblower says Bill must include tool that forces Facebook to publish data

Ireland’s Online Safety Bill must include mechanisms that forces Facebook to publish data and increase transparency, a Facebook whistleblower has told an Oireachtas committee. Frances Haugen said the Bill should include forced ...

24 Feb 2022 at 10:25

National News

Online abuse of female politicians must be tackled - NI Justice Minister

The Stormont Justice Minister has called for a forum to tackle the online abuse of politicians. Naomi Long highlighted the targeting of female politicians as a problem which needs to be specifically addressed. Ms Long made ...

01 Jun 2022 at 15:37

WARNING: businesses urged to be wary of email fraud as €60 million is stolen last year

National News

WARNING: business urged to be wary of email fraud as €60 million is stolen last year

Gardai have warned business to be wary of sending payments online after it emerged that almost €6 million was stolen from companies based in Ireland last year. That figure was actually down 48% when compared with 2020. • ...

28 Mar 2022 at 12:28

GAA

EXPLAINER: GAA confirms new ticketing system for Allianz leagues

GAA supporters buying tickets on the day of Allianz League games will no longer be charged more than those who have pre-purchased. The GAA have also reminded fans that every game is an all-ticket affair and there is no ...

28 Jan 2022 at 18:38

National News

Six steps you can take to shop safely and avoid online fraud during sales

Consumers have been urged to remember six top tips to shop safe online during the post-Christmas sales, as fraud continues to increase. According to the latest CSO crime figures, over 13,500 frauds were recorded in ...

30 Dec 2021 at 14:47

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