Video-sharing platform TikTok has defended its safety policies amid claims that the algorithms it uses expose teenagers to harmful content. A recent investigation by RTÉ's Prime Time revealed that ...
The Irish Council for Civil Liberties (ICCL) has said it is dismayed that "toxic" algorithms which push harmful content into the feeds of social media users are not covered by an updated draft Online ...
A call has been made for Ireland’s media regulator to rectify its “big mistake” in removing measures to deal with “recommender algorithms” that continually feed toxic material to children, from its ...
Sweeping new rules designed to deal with the "total Wild West" young people were experiencing online have now been in place across the UK for a month. Ofcom's Children's Codes require pornography and ...
Alan Turing’s pioneering work with algorithms in 1941 led to the cracking of the Nazi Enigma code, shortening the Second World War by years and saving millions of lives. He could have scarcely ...
Tech firms that push children towards content such as that made by influencer Andrew Tate could be targeted after a government defeat in the Lords over changes to the Online Safety Bill. Baroness ...
The FIDO2 industry standard adopted five years ago provides the most secure known way to log in to websites because it doesn’t rely on passwords and has the most secure form of built-in two-factor ...