Fergal Crehan on “Ireland as a Digital Privacy Powerhouse” [Video]
On Friday, Twitter announced a change to their terms of service and privacy policy which puts Ireland at the centre of its international operations, citing the benefits of European data protection law as a rationale for the move. Just
Digital Rights Europe Conference will Focus on Practicalities [Audio]
Blacknight is sponsoring the inaugural Digital Rights Europe Conference, in Dublin on April 15 (and we're giving a 50% discount on the tickets - see below!) Antóin Ó Lachtnáin is on the organising team and he joins us on today's podcast. Click on
Social Media Awards 2015 is Launched
The date for the 2015 Social Media Awards, known as "The Sockies", has been announced. The ceremony will be held in the RDS Concert Hall on June 3rd. Nomination, which is free, is open until April 7th and any
Zuckerberg Uses Gaelic Football to Showcase Facebook’s new Video AI
Fans of Gaelic Football might not agree with Mark Zuckerberg's characterisation of the game as one of the world's "really obscure and unexpected sports", but it's probably fair enough on a global scale. The Facebook founder
SpunOut.ie and Twitter Launch new ‘Online Safety Hub’ to mark Safer Internet Day 2015
SpunOut.ie, Ireland’s youth information website, has partnered with social networking platform Twitter to launch a new ‘Online Safety Information Hub’ to mark Safer Internet Day 2015 (February 10th). Each year the global online safety community celebrates
Social Media Image Cheat Sheet – 2015 Edition
If you're using social media for your business or even for personal use tweaking your profile so it looks well is important. But which size image can you use? This handy graphic explains it all: source
