Advertisement

Ban on Facebook/Instagram transfers to US draws closer

The Irish Data Protection Commission is a step closer to banning Facebook and Instagram’s transfer of EU user data to the US. The move could see Facebook and Instagram shut down in Europe altogether, according to the social networks’ parent company...

Share this article

05.45 8 Jul 2022


Ban on Facebook/Instagram transfers to US draws closer



Share this article

05.45 8 Jul 2022


The Irish Data Protection Commission is a step closer to banning Facebook and Instagram’s transfer of EU user data to the US. The move could see Facebook and Instagram shut down in Europe altogether, according to the social networks’ parent company

Adrian Weckler, Technology Editor, Irish Independent joined Gavin on the show this morning with more on this.


Related Episodes

Irish Prisons Report - what ne...

00:09:15

Irish Prisons Report - what needs to change?

The Hard Shoulder

00:09:15


The Bookshelf with Roderic O’G...

00:15:44

The Bookshelf with Roderic O’Gorman

The Hard Shoulder

00:15:44


George Nkencho inquest formall...

00:05:33

George Nkencho inquest formally opened this week

The Hard Shoulder

00:05:33


Government to lift restriction...

00:14:18

Government to lift restrictions on data centre construction in Dublin

The Hard Shoulder

00:14:18