Gardaí issued first removal order under EU terrorist content regulation

The media regulator Coimisiún na Meán also said recently that it made four findings in 2024 and 2025 against social media platforms that were “exposed” to terrorist content. File picture

Gardaí issued a removal order last year directing a social media giant to take down terrorist content on its platform.

It is the first removal order under the EU terrorist content online regulation, which came into effect in Ireland in 2024.