The term "Facebook diplomacy" was coined in December 2008 in New York.
It refers to the use of social media platforms, particularly Facebook, by governments and diplomatic figures to engage with the public, influence international relations, and shape global perceptions.
This concept gained prominence as digital communication became more integral to diplomacy.
Ireland fined Facebook's WhatsApp a record 225 million euro ($266m) on Thursday for privacy breaches after the EU privacy watchdog pressured the country to take a tougher line with a bigger penalty.
The resolution recommended to the provincial government to ask the federal government to take steps to `turn on` Facebook`s monetisation so that its users, especially the youth, could benefit from the positive use of the media platform and earn money.
