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Fines for social media firms counterproductive - minister

NEWS DESKIreland
PUBLISHEDSep 10, 2026, 4:30 AM
What the source reports
Minister for Communications Patrick O'Donovan has said that fines imposed on social media firms are "free advertising" for platforms and have become counterproductive.
Main source: RTÉ
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