“Facebook owner Meta fined record €1.2bn by Irish regulator for violating European privacy rules.” Beesley 2023. #TheIrishTimes. https://www.irishtimes.com/technology/big-tech/2023/05/22/facebook-owner-meta-fined-record-12bn-by-irish-regulator-for-violating-european-privacy-rules/
#Meta #Facebook #Instagram #SocialMedia #Politics #GDPR #Privacy #DataPrivacy #EuropeanUnion #Europe #Tech #Technology
#theirishtimes #meta #facebook #instagram #socialmedia #politics #gdpr #privacy #dataprivacy #europeanunion #europe #tech #technology
#Covid #LongCovid #YesToNoCovid #Covidisnotover #MaskUp
Excellent letter by several scientists to #TheIrishTimes -
highlighting how well #NewZealand did and how disastrously the #pandemic was managed in #Ireland
Total Covid-19 deaths per million across countries, as of May 2023, provide clear evidence: New Zealand – 538; Japan – 602; South Korea – 666; Australia – 779; Norway – 1,000; Netherlands – 1,309; Canada – 1,358; Ireland – 1,765; Sweden – 2,287; UK – 3,334.
https://www.irishtimes.com/opinion/letters/2023/05/19/lessons-from-response-to-the-pandemic/
#Ireland #Pandemic #newzealand #theirishtimes #MaskUp #CovidIsNotOver #YesToNoCovid #LongCovid #COVID
#TheIrishTimes: Extending road-life of taxis wins support of drivers and public
Here’s something I wrote — a little sat-nav mystery in #Ireland… Via #theirishtimes