Is the Online Safety Code fit for purpose?
Alex Cooney of Cyber Safe Kids joins Jess to discuss the policing of harmful content online and ask if the Online Safety Code is fit for purpose.

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Alex Cooney of Cyber Safe Kids joins Jess to discuss the policing of harmful content online and ask if the Online Safety Code is fit for purpose.
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This is part 2 of a special series of reports from inside the Irish Data Protection Commission. In this episode, Jess meets the team that tackles Big Tech.
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