Social media sites 'need to take responsibility' for online abuse

Fine Gael TD, Tom Barry, has called for social media websites to make financial contributions towards the legal costs involved in fighting online abuse.

Social media sites 'need to take responsibility' for online abuse

Fine Gael TD, Tom Barry, has called for social media websites to make financial contributions towards the legal costs involved in fighting online abuse.

The Cork East TD, who has been the subject of online abuse, has expressed his dissatisfaction with Facebook in particular, over a post made on his page.

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