- Australia has enforced a prohibition on social media platforms, including TikTok and YouTube, effective June 1st.
- Tánaiste references TikTok in global debate as Ireland follows Australia's ban on social media.
- Tánaiste and officials called for societal issues to be addressed in parliament while highlighting corporate responsibility regarding TikTok.
Tánaiste, Simon Harris, and the Oireachtas are involved in discussions regarding social media companies like TikTok.
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What happened
Tánaiste, Simon Harris, and the Oireachtas are involved in discussions regarding social media companies like TikTok.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Harris warns of societal decline; TikTok avoids Oireachtas scrutiny.1 source
TikTok declined to appear before the Oireachtas committee, prompting calls for corporate cooperation.1 source
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The entities involved
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Tánaiste
deputy head of the Government of Ireland
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Simon Harris
researcher
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TikTok
video-focused social media platform