A bill aiming to tackle online bullying has been signed into law by the President.
The sharing of intimate images without consent is now illegal, and if someone is found guilty of the crime they will face an unlimited fine and/or up to seven years imprisonment.
The Harassment, Harmful Communications and Related Offences Bill- is widely known as Coco's Law, after 21-year-old Nicole Fox, who died by suicide following a prolonged period of online abuse in 2018.
Full Programme Unvealed For Wicklow During National Heritage Week
Bat Walk anyone? Over 80 events are planned in the county with walks, talks, open days and demonstrations to pick from.
Wicklow Parents Braced For Heavy School Return Costs, Survey Finds
More than half of parents are worried about meeting the costs associated with ' back to school '
Bray Auction House To Host Bids For Katie Taylor Portrait
Wicklow Leads Electric Vehicle Surge as National Car Sales Hit Record July
Wicklow Skies Alive As Bray Air Display Wows The Crowds
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