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Wednesday, 13 May 2020

Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment

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Photo of Catherine MurphyCatherine Murphy (Kildare North, Social Democrats)
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966. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the top ten websites visited by officials and political staff annually in each of the years 2017 to 2019 and to date in 2020 via hardware provided to them by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4018/20]

Photo of Richard BrutonRichard Bruton (Dublin Bay North, Fine Gael)
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My Department uses web filtering technologies to control access to websites, these filtering technologies use category information, and reputation scores for each website and blocks or allows accordingly. For operational reasons the information is kept on the filtering infrastructure for a limited time - currently set to a maximum of one month. The list of top ten websites is only readily available from 11th April 2020, The top site in each category is detailed in the table below:

Category Website
Search Engines and Portals
Computer and Technology
Content Servers
Business
Government and Legal
Web Based Mail
News
Social Networking
Marketing
Education and Reference www.translate.google.com

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