The moratorium on election coverage for broadcasters, seen as outdated since it did not apply to online media, will be modified to address misinformation.
The Housing Minister expressed concern that existing rules allowed misinformation to proliferate on social media without being challenged by broadcast media.
The new requirement instructs broadcasters to handle election-related information with care during critical periods, allowing them to correct misleading information.
Coimisiún na Meán plans to engage with online platforms to uphold electoral integrity while assisting candidates in understanding broadcasting regulations.
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