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Social Media Under Fire After Teen Tragedy | Cork News
Five teens died in a horrific M9 crash after their car was driven the wrong way — sparking national outrage and a government crackdown on social media’s role in enabling dangerous content. Minister Peter Burke declared that no tax revenue from platforms is worth risking young lives, slamming companies for letting extreme, harmful videos — like reckless driving challenges — thrive for likes. TikTok faces a parliamentary hearing as regulators demand answers on how it handles illegal content, while Meta already enforces age-based restrictions. A fundraiser for the injured family has raised…
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