Adrian Weckler

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The Indo Daily · Graham Norton v Meta, and the age of unavoidable online deception · 22 Jun 2026 podcast

And so he wants this to end, obviously, as anybody would.

And especially in his position, he has pointed out that he is a well-known person, a well-known public figure in the UK particularly.

He's obviously known to lots of Irish people through his role in Father Ted and from lots of other work on TV, obviously.

He wants to put an end to this

And he wants to take legal action against the person who actually operates this Facebook page.

But he needs to know who that person or those persons are.

So he has had to go off to a court in California and say, I want to sue the people who are operating this Facebook page, but I don't know who they are.

And I want Meta, which owns Facebook, to tell me who the operators of this Facebook page are.

So he has had to go to court in California and ask a court in California for permission to demand the details of the operators of this Facebook page so that he can then try and launch legal proceedings in the UK.

That's not going to be easy.

I think Facebook provides information, kind of sort of transparency information about where an account is operated from.

And actually, when you look at that information that Facebook provides about that account, which is publicly available, it says that it's actually operated by persons or people in Vietnam and India.

So I think it's going to be difficult to kind of track down who these people are.

That's what he's obviously hoping to get, whatever information Facebook can provide or Meta can provide about the operators of this page.

So in terms of what he actually gets, what's he going to get?

Who knows?

Is it going to be, as you say, an IP address, which is an identifier of where an internet connection has been made and where the posts have been exactly have been coming from?

Is it going to be the name of a person or an email address?

And this big problem here is what information are you going to get?

Are you just going to get more

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