Irish media regulator Coimisiún na Meán gains new EU-regulated powers to fine internet companies for terrorism content.

The Irish media regulator, Coimisiún na Meán, has gained new powers to impose fines on internet companies for hosting content that glorifies terrorism, following EU regulations. Companies may face fines up to 4% of their global turnover if they fail to comply with removal orders issued by law enforcement. This initiative aims to ensure the rapid removal of harmful online content that could incite real-world violence.

September 28, 2024
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