Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 6 November 2018

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment

Digital Safety Commissioner Bill 2017: Discussion (Resumed)

11:00 am

Mr. Ryan Meade:

As Ms Madden stated, there is applicable law that Google applies, which is the law set by legislators and so on, and then there are Google's own standards in terms of what we consider appropriate on our platforms. In the latter case, we try to set a standard that responds to our users and to what society wants but, similarly, we are responsive to what legislators-----