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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Online Harassment and Harmful Communications: Discussion (Resumed) (23 Oct 2019)
Catherine Connolly: That is my little difficulty.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Online Harassment and Harmful Communications: Discussion (Resumed) (23 Oct 2019)
Catherine Connolly: Would there be minutes of meetings of the trust and safety council? I am focusing on this matter because it stood out when the representatives from Twitter spoke about it. Are there regular meetings? Are minutes taken and published? Do issues emerge that we could all look at?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Online Harassment and Harmful Communications: Discussion (Resumed) (23 Oct 2019)
Catherine Connolly: Does it happen?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Online Harassment and Harmful Communications: Discussion (Resumed) (23 Oct 2019)
Catherine Connolly: SpunOut.ie does great work and I only hear praise on the ground and I am just exploring issues.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Online Harassment and Harmful Communications: Discussion (Resumed) (23 Oct 2019)
Catherine Connolly: Legislation is only one part of this, there are other mechanisms. It seems to be that, if the companies were more forthcoming with the information, we might try a different route. Do companies pay SpunOut.ie?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Online Harassment and Harmful Communications: Discussion (Resumed) (23 Oct 2019)
Catherine Connolly: Do companies make contributions to SpunOut.ie?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Online Harassment and Harmful Communications: Discussion (Resumed) (23 Oct 2019)
Catherine Connolly: That is a giant process.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Online Harassment and Harmful Communications: Discussion (Resumed) (23 Oct 2019)
Catherine Connolly: I have read that. That project is funded specifically.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Online Harassment and Harmful Communications: Discussion (Resumed) (23 Oct 2019)
Catherine Connolly: Do the companies pay, or make contributions, to SpunOut.ieor other, similar organisations?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Online Harassment and Harmful Communications: Discussion (Resumed) (23 Oct 2019)
Catherine Connolly: Do they pay or make contributions for anything? I thought Mr. Power said in his opening statement that SpunOut.iereceives support from Facebook.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Online Harassment and Harmful Communications: Discussion (Resumed) (23 Oct 2019)
Catherine Connolly: Support is received from Facebook through specific projects.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Online Harassment and Harmful Communications: Discussion (Resumed) (23 Oct 2019)
Catherine Connolly: Is it the same for the National Anti-Bullying Research and Resource Centre?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Online Harassment and Harmful Communications: Discussion (Resumed) (23 Oct 2019)
Catherine Connolly: I heard all of that. The funding from Facebook was a new departure.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Online Harassment and Harmful Communications: Discussion (Resumed) (23 Oct 2019)
Catherine Connolly: It was a new departure for the centre. Prior to that, the centre had not received funding from Facebook or any other organisation.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Online Harassment and Harmful Communications: Discussion (Resumed) (23 Oct 2019)
Catherine Connolly: Is the centre involved in policy, at any level, with any of these platforms?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Online Harassment and Harmful Communications: Discussion (Resumed) (23 Oct 2019)
Catherine Connolly: Is SpunOut.ieinvolved in policy with any of these platforms?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Online Harassment and Harmful Communications: Discussion (Resumed) (23 Oct 2019)
Catherine Connolly: At the highest level possible in the formation of policy around the removal of harmful content and so on. Is SpunOut.ieinvolved in that?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Online Harassment and Harmful Communications: Discussion (Resumed) (23 Oct 2019)
Catherine Connolly: SpunOut.iewould not be involved in the formulation of the policy?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Online Harassment and Harmful Communications: Discussion (Resumed) (23 Oct 2019)
Catherine Connolly: Would it be open to the companies to bring in such advice at that level if they were seriously interested in doing so?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Online Harassment and Harmful Communications: Discussion (Resumed) (23 Oct 2019)
Catherine Connolly: I thank the representatives from Dublin Rape Crisis Centre for attending. Submissions from that centre always make for painful reading. We hope that, at some stage, the level of gender violence will decrease and be dealt with in a different manner. However, this has not happened to date. I thank the representatives from the centre for their hard work. Will they talk to me about legal...