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Big Tech attend the Oireachtas Media Committee, but X refuse invitation. What issues were discussed ?

The Oireachtas Media Committee met today to discuss the regulation of online platforms, with seni...

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17.00 4 Feb 2026


Big Tech attend the Oireachtas Media Committee, but X refuse invitation. What issues were discussed ?


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The Oireachtas Media Committee met today to discuss the regulation of online platforms, with senior staff from Meta, Google and TikTok. Social media platform X has refused the invitation .

It comes for Age verification for social media to go before Cabinet

Sinead Gibney is Social Democrats TD for Dublin Rathdown, and member of the Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Media, Communications, Culture and Sport.

She joined Ciara and Shane to discuss what issues were raised at the Media Committee today.


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