4 h. ago 'Digital wallet' pilot to be rolled out next year to verify age of social media users

Communications Minister Patrick O’Donovan said the lack of consensus from the EU on online safety laws for children is “our collective shame”.

Politics

6 h. ago CCTV footage of Edenderry house fire attack released by gardaí

Four-year-old Tadhg Farrell and his grand-aunt Mary Holt died on Saturday.

Events

6 h. ago 'Outrageous': Trump plans to screen US visitors based on five

The US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is adding social media as a mandatory data element for an Electronic System for Travel Authorisation (ESTA) application.

Politics

8 h. ago Canada Sets to Join US, Australia, New Zealand, Italy, Ireland, Spain Supporting International Integration Most with Strongest Expat Opportunities, New Report Shows You Most

Canada Sets to Join US, Australia, New Zealand, Italy, Ireland, Spain Supporting International Integration Most with Strongest Expat Opportunities, New Report Shows You Most  Travel And Tour World

Politics

8 h. ago Q&A: Travelling to the US? Check your social media posts first

The US plans to seek access to your social media history if you’re travelling there. Here’s what you can do about it.

Politics

9 h. ago US plans to start checking tourists’ social media over last five years

The proposal would be part of the screening process for travellers entering the US under the Visa Waiver Program

Politics

9 h. ago ‘I am truly humbled’: Orange Order’s new Grand Master describes pride after election to top role

‘I am truly humbled’: Orange Order’s new Grand Master describes pride after election to top role  Belfast Telegraph

Politics

10 h. ago Government urged to restrict ‘toxic’ social media algorithms

Social Democrats leader Holly Cairns said hate and misinformation was being spread through communities by these algorithms.

Politics

11 h. ago Optima Health (LSE:OPT) Expands Reach in UK & Ireland Market

Optima Health (LSE:OPT) Expands Reach in UK & Ireland Market  Kalkine Media

Politics

13 h. ago US plans to ask all tourists – including from Ireland – to share five years of social media history

US plans to ask all tourists – including from Ireland – to share five years of social media history  The Irish Independent

Politics

14 h. ago Ireland’s cybersecurity sector experiences strongest year yet, finds report

Ireland’s cybersecurity sector experiences strongest year yet, finds report  Silicon Republic

Events

15 h. ago Social media ban for children aged under 16 begins in Australia

Prime minister Anthony Albanese says implementation will be difficult as teens post farewell messages

Politics

17 h. ago ‘The only other option would be nursing homes’: Seniors turn to gated community in Laois

Heritage Village opens to first residents as advocacy group voices concern over lack of ‘age-friendly’ homes

Politics

17 h. ago When the plane’s wheels screech down on the Dublin tarmac, I exhale a deep sigh of relief

When plane’s wheels screech down on the tarmac I exhale a deep sigh of relief

Politics

17 h. ago Age classifications on websites and apps could be introduced under online safety reform plans

Online safety taskforce was set up in recognition of social media’s harm to children’s physical and mental health

Politics

17 h. ago ‘The only other option would be nursing homes’: Older people turn to gated community in Laois

Heritage Village opens to first residents as advocacy group voices concern over lack of ‘age-friendly’ homes

Politics

26 h. ago IAB Ireland releases retail media report for brands and agencies

IAB Ireland releases retail media report for brands and agencies  PPC Land

Economics

28 h. ago Elon Musk and X granted permission to challenge Irish media regulator investigation

Coimisiún na Meán commenced a formal investigation “into the provider of the X online platform” under the EU Digital Services Act last month.

Events

29 h. ago Some disabled people are going to libraries to stay warm, protest hears

About 100 people attended a rally calling for an ‘immediate emergency winter payment’

Events

29 h. ago Elon Musk and X granted High Court permission to challenge Coimisiún na Meán investigation

Media regulator had commenced a formal investigation ‘into the provider of the X online platform under the EU Digital Services Act’

Events