Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 1 August 2018

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment

Moderation of Violent and Harmful Content on the Facebook Platform: Discussion

12:00 pm

Ms Niamh Sweeney:

It is not so much whether it would ever be appropriate to use the video in a training deck but how it was being used.

The Deputy will recall from watching the programme again last night that the slide on the screen said "CHILD ABUSE VIDEOS" and then it was said that they should never be deleted and never ignored. We do not know what happened either side of that. That is what we are trying to establish. If it is exactly as presented, then that was incorrect. It is never a case of never deleting. In the vast majority of circumstances it would be a case of deleting except for those-----

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