Tag: Content Moderation
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Ireland Regulator Opens Formal Probe into X Over Handling of User Reports
Regulator launches formal investigation into X’s handling of user reports The Irish regulatory body for media, Coimisiún na Meán, has announced a formal investigation into X, the social platform formerly known as Twitter, over concerns about how it handles content reported by users. The inquiry marks a significant step in Ireland’s evolving approach to online…
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Irish Regulator Opens Formal Probe Into X Over Handling of User Reports
Overview of the investigation Ireland’s media regulator, Coimisiún na Meán, has initiated a formal investigation into X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, over concerns about how it processes and responds to user reports. The inquiry focuses on whether X complies with the regulator’s content moderation obligations and the broader standards for safeguarding…
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Irish Regulator Probes X Over User Report Handling
Overview: A Regulatory Inquiry into Content Moderation The Irish media regulator, Coimisiún na Meán, has announced a formal investigation into the X platform (formerly known as Twitter) over concerns about how it handles user-reported content. The inquiry signals a growing attention from national authorities to how global platforms police speech and safety on digital services.…
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Social Media Obscene Posts Spark Govt Action: Sub-Committee to Study Controls
Rising concerns over obscene posts and misinformation on social media In today’s fast-paced digital environment, social media has become a central arena for political discourse, but it also hosts obscene posts and manipulated content that can distort public perception. On October 1, 2025, the coalition government issued orders to form a cabinet sub-committee of five…
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Obscene Posts on Social Media: Coalition Sets Up Panel to Tackle Political Content
The Rising Influence of Social Media in Politics In today’s information age, social media has become a dominant force shaping political narratives. Posts, threads, and videos on popular platforms spread rapidly, influencing opinions and potentially triggering real-world responses within hours. Against this backdrop, a troubling surge in obscene posts, doctored images and videos, and misleading…
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The Toxic Impact of TikTok on Youth: Commission Report Insights
The Rising Concerns Over TikTok’s Impact on Adolescents In recent years, TikTok has emerged as a dominant social media platform, particularly among younger audiences. However, growing evidence suggests that this popular app may be contributing to severe mental health issues among teens. A recent report by a commission investigating TikTok’s effects on the youth has…