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Gardaí Investigate Social Media's Impact On Riots, Minister Seeks Answers from 'X'

It has emerged Meta and TikTok engaged with Gardaí to prevent the spread of disinformation.

The Justice Minister is hoping to meet with bosses at 'X' over posts that fueled last week's riots.

Gardaí have been examining how social media posts may have played a role.

It has emerged Meta and TikTok engaged with Gardaí to prevent the spread of disinformation.

But X didn't, and Minister Helen McEntee wants to know why.

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