The High Court has been urged to overturn a decision of the media regulator to include Tumblr as one of 10 video-sharing platform services which are to be regulated under a new online safety code.
Arguing the case for Tumblr on Thursday, Emily Egan McGrath SC said videos are a very small part of the user experience on the platform.Sports fans told to brace for impact of Dublin Airport passenger cap The designation will have very serious consequences for Tumblr, which, unlike other big platforms which have thousands of employees and hundreds of content moderators, has less than 200 employees and 40 moderators, she said.
There was also, it is claimed, a fundamental failure on the regulator’s part to engage with data supplied to it by Tumblr before the designation decision of last December was made.
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