Mobile firms must help stop bullying, Dáil told

Mobile phone operators must use existing technology to stamp out bullying, the Dáil heard today.

Mobile firms must help stop bullying, Dáil told
Wed, 29 Oct, 2008 - 16:24

Mobile phone operators must use existing technology to stamp out bullying, the Dáil heard today.

Fine Gael TD Noel Coonan told Communications Minister Eamon Ryan that sim cards can be modified to stop indecent or offensive images being sent to handsets.

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