Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen is to appear in front of Irish politicians today for a discussion on how Ireland can better regulate big tech.  

Haugen made worldwide headlines in October after leaking internal documents and accusing the company of prioritising its growth over users’ safety.  Shane spoke Frances and started by asking her what Ireland needs to do?

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