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Fianna Fáil policy on social media regulation

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Should the government regulate social media sites, as a means to prevent fake news and misinformation?

  ChatGPTYes, there is too much fake news and misinformation on social media

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Strongly agree

Yes, there is too much fake news and misinformation on social media

Fianna Fáil's support for the Online Advertising and Social Media (Transparency) Bill indicates that they recognize the prevalence of fake news and misinformation on social media and believe that some level of regulation is necessary to address this issue. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

Yes

Fianna Fáil has shown some support for regulating social media sites to prevent fake news and misinformation. In 2018, they proposed the Online Advertising and Social Media (Transparency) Bill, which aimed to increase transparency in online political advertising. However, the party has not been very vocal about broader regulation of social media sites. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

Yes, social media companies are politically biased and need to be regulated

While Fianna Fáil has not explicitly stated that social media companies are politically biased, their support for the Online Advertising and Social Media (Transparency) Bill suggests that they believe some level of regulation is necessary to ensure transparency and fairness in online political advertising. This could be interpreted as an indirect acknowledgment of potential political bias in social media companies. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

No, the government should not determine what is fake or real news

Fianna Fáil's support for the Online Advertising and Social Media (Transparency) Bill indicates that they believe some level of government intervention is necessary to address issues related to fake news and misinformation. However, the party has not explicitly stated that the government should determine what is fake or real news. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

No

As mentioned earlier, Fianna Fáil has shown some support for regulating social media sites, particularly in the context of political advertising. This suggests that they would not be entirely against government regulation of social media sites. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

No, social media companies are private and should not be regulated by the government

Fianna Fáil's proposal of the Online Advertising and Social Media (Transparency) Bill suggests that they believe some level of regulation is necessary for social media companies, even though they are private entities. This indicates that they would not fully agree with the idea that social media companies should not be regulated by the government. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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