The Irish Times

Jennifer O’Connell: If this is the future of work, you might just want to quit now

Setting safety and privacy boundaries should not be up to Mark Zuckerberg

Sat Nov 06 2021 - 01:00

‘Web Summit is an Irish success story. It’s a pity Portugal Inc gets the benefit’

Delegates delighted to be in Lisbon to talk about something other than Covid

Fri Nov 05 2021 - 05:18

EU legislation is coming that could greatly improve the web

The eradication of surveillance capitalism across Europe would be a great leap forward

Thu Dec 10 2020 - 05:00

Can Big Tech’s backing install Biden in the White House?

Net Results: The Democratic candidate has support of tech industry and its biggest critics

Thu Oct 29 2020 - 05:00

Is data privacy a basic right in the EU? Maybe it’s time to find out

Net Results: An Oireachtas committee heard that the current social media model should be banned

Thu Nov 14 2019 - 05:30

Senior politicians to meet Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg

Mon Apr 01 2019 - 16:04

Facebook gave Netflix and Spotify access to users’ private messages

The social media company offered users a privacy wall, then let tech giants around it

Wed Dec 19 2018 - 07:02

Tesla board seeks to rein in Elon Musk

Directors urge outspoken company founder to stop tweeting on ‘take private’ deal

Wed Aug 15 2018 - 11:22

Facebook’s Dublin moderators criticised for not removing abusive videos

Videos of assaults on children allowed to remain online by content moderators

Tue Jul 17 2018 - 10:17

Zuckerberg’s slow response reveals long-standing disregard for privacy

The Facebook chief executive was evasive when he finally emerged to make a statement about the Cambridge Analytica crisis

Fri Mar 23 2018 - 09:22

Silicon Valley has too much power

There is already a conversation in Washington about whether monopoly and antitrust law needs to be rethought for the digital age

Mon May 15 2017 - 11:18

Tech companies look to break down the walls between apps

Innovators are applying deep thinking to deep linking – cutting out the web by directly joining up apps

Mon Jan 12 2015 - 01:00

Silicon 50 event celebrates most influential Irish people in the valley

Praise for Irish wit, optimism and tax breaks but education remains a worry

Fri Oct 10 2014 - 01:28

Net Results: Digital economy begins with teaching kids coding

‘Learning how to programme teaches you how to think,’ said Steve Jobs

Thu Mar 28 2013 - 06:00