Government is not in the pocket of tech giants, Minister insists

Reports over the weekend said former Taoiseach Enda Kenny helped Facebook influence EU data protection laws - something which has been disputed by the Irish regulator.

Government is not in the pocket of tech giants, Minister insists
Mon, 04 Mar, 2019 - 12:26
Digital Desk staff

The Communications Minister has denied Ireland is in the pocket of tech giants like Facebook.

Reports over the weekend said former Taoiseach Enda Kenny helped Facebook influence EU data protection laws - something which has been disputed by the Irish regulator.

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