
The broadcaster Miriam O'Callaghan claims that she has been defamed in a series of "false" and "malicious" advertisements on social media.
The high court was told that MS O'Callaghan intends to seek damages for the first skin care product advertisement that appeared on Facebook and Instagram in May 2018.
The titles included in these ads mistakenly suggest that she has left the "prime time" job at RT É.
The court was told that MS O'Callaghan was most saddened by the fact that she was linked against her will to something known as a "scam product.
It was also claimed that users who took advantage of the free trial product reported that they did not authorize money to be debited from their bank account.
O'Callaghan MS wants a permanent ban on advertising and damages for malicious falsehood, unlawful deprivation of personality, all kinds of violations of her constitutional rights and defamation.
The court was told that she intends to file a lawsuit against people behind Facebook and ads that own Instagram.
MS O'Callaghan's lawyers say they don't know who's behind the ads yet.
As a result, a lawyer for MS O'Callaghan filed an application against Facebook's iland, seeking an order directing the application to provide her with information to identify or help identify those on Facebook
Her lawyer, with permission from MS judge Leonie Reynolds, posted a brief notice of action on Facebook Ireland Limited seeking information from the person who paid for the ad
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This case will come back next week.