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Pause Before You Post

26th November 2025

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Sharenting - Top Tips

21st November 2025

Parents often view posting and sharing important milestones in their children’s lives as a way of positively connecting with friends and family, but it’s important to remember that sharing online can never be 100% safe and carries many risks. ...

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Niamh Sweeney

11th November 2025

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DPC statement on LinkedIn AI Training

07th November 2025

The DPC has been engaging consistently with many of the companies at the forefront of AI development, with a focus on ensuring the responsible development and deployment of the technology for users across the EU/EEA ...

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Andrew Carroll

17th October 2025

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The Data Protection Commission and Coimisiún na Meán sign Cooperation Agreement and issue Joint Statement on Children

16th October 2025

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Deirdre O'Donovan

15th October 2025

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Further Update from the DPC regarding RTÉ's Prime Time Investigation

06th October 2025

The DPC has engaged with the Irish data broker referenced in the recent RTÉ Prime Time programme broadcast on 18 September 2025. At the DPC’s request, the company has confirmed that it has suspended all services involving location data relating to Irish users, for a minimum of 28 days. ...