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Instagram introduces new age verification tools

Instagram is introducing technology to help verify the age of users in the EU and UK as part of a major safety update. From Monday, anyone who tries to edit their date of birth on Instagram from under 18 to over 18 will be asked to verify their age ...

07 Nov 2022 at 20:00

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Facebook and Instagram to introduce new subscription service

Meta is testing a new subscription service that would let Facebook and Instagram users pay for a verified account. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced Meta Verified on his social media accounts on Sunday. Testing will begin in New Zealand and ...

20 Feb 2023 at 20:07

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'Didn't have resources to plant that many trees' - Company behind viral Instagram trend starts fundraiser

Instagram users have been posting pictures of their pets as part of a viral trend on Instagram that promised to plant a tree for every pet picture shared on the social media networking site. More than 4 million pet pictures were posted ...

09 Nov 2021 at 16:14

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Facebook parent company fined 265 million euro by Irish data watchdog

Tech giant Meta has been fined 265 million euro by Ireland’s data protection watchdog for breaching EU data privacy laws. The Data Protection Commission (DPC) issued the sanction against the Facebook parent company for failing to ...

28 Nov 2022 at 20:03

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Facebook and Instagram to restrict advertisers' access to teenagers' data from February

Facebook and Instagram are to tighten restrictions around the data available to firms to target ads at teenage users, the platforms’ parent company Meta has said. From February, advertisers will no longer be able see a user’s ...

11 Jan 2023 at 13:11

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REVEALED: The highest-earning Irish athletes on Instagram

A new study has revealed that Conor McGregor is the highest-earning Irish sportsperson on Instagram, raking in a whopping €111,495 per sponsored post. The study analysed the most followed active sportspersons from Ireland’s ...

29 Jun 2023 at 14:39

National News

Supermac's Instagram and Facebook accounts suspended over April Fool's joke

Supermac's has found itself embroiled in a trademark dispute with the GAA following an April Fools' joke gone awry. The chain's social media platforms, including Instagram and Facebook, have been abruptly taken offline by ...

04 Apr 2024 at 13:35

National News

Facebook and Instagram begin charging for ad-free feeds

Facebook and Instagram have started to charge Irish and European users €12.99 per month for access to Facebook or Instagram without advertisements. It will cost €12.99 per month for all accounts until March of next year ...

09 Nov 2023 at 16:33

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WhatsApp fined €5.5m by Ireland’s data watchdog

WhatsApp has been hit with a €5.5 million fine by the Data Protection Commission (DPC) for breaches of the EU’s GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) rules. The penalty was described as “administrative” and is ...

19 Jan 2023 at 15:20

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Facebook parent company fined 265 million euro by Irish data watchdog

28 Nov 2022 at 16:46

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POLL: Would you consider sleeping separately from your partner?

In today’s wellness-focused world, where sleep is recognised as a crucial pillar of good health, sleeping in a separate bed, or separate room, from your partner has become increasingly more common. This ...

21 May 2025 at 12:29

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'A sad moment' - Facebook parent company Meta to cut Irish jobs

Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, has confirmed it plans to cut more than 11,000 jobs globally as part of a major restructuring of the tech giant. The cuts will reduce the ...

09 Nov 2022 at 13:11

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