Ireland’s media regulator has said it will hold media companies to account if they do not improve safety measures such as age verification.

Appeals Centre Europe will receive disputes from people and organisations across the European Union.

The X owner has been engaged in a row with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer after a number of riots across Britain.

The Tánaiste said that the effects of smartphones and social media sites on children is ‘the public health threat of our time’

Representatives from Meta, TikTok and X were told by TDs that ‘social media is a cesspit’.

The Tánaiste said that being overly prescriptive does not always work when asked about implementing a ban

Social media company X was criticised by Oireachtas committee members for not appearing before them on Wednesday.