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Audience: General Public

Poster: Stop Think Check

Information is everywhere and sometimes it can be difficult to judge how accurate or reliable information is. Printable posters in English and Irish with Be Media Smart Tips. Posters available for the general public and for children and young people labelled ‘FOR SCHOOLS’ with text slightly amended for primary school students. Please click on the

VISAVIS project, Visual Factcheck

The VISAVIS Project was created to help counter the spread of misinformation and disinformation by providing people with the tools and skills they need to verify misleading images and videos. It provides practical digital verification tools that allow people to check suspicious images and videos and help people to determine whether an image has been AI-generated or

A Parents’ Guide to Generative AI

Practical advice and guidance on safely and responsibly navigating Generative AI. This guide was developed by Webwise in collaboration with the ADAPT Centre and the National Parents Council. Webwise is the online safety initiative of the Department of Education and co-funded by the European Commission. The guide is available in English and Irish. Please click on

The Community Education Against Disinformation Workbook

This co-created activity workbook supports the development of competencies to ensure users can engage with digital technologies in a critical, collaborative and creative way, and to understand the impact disinformation can have on our ability to empathise with one another. Developed by AONTAS, Ireland’s National Adult Learning Organisation.  Please click on the link below to

How to report guide – Instagram

Reporting harmful and illegal content can help create a safer online environment. To understand the full journey of reporting, Coimisiún na Meán developed detailed guides on how to report illegal and harmful content to various platforms. This guide is for Instagram . Please click on the link below to access the content: How to Report Illegal

How to report guide – Facebook

Reporting harmful and illegal content can help create a safer online environment. To understand the full journey of reporting, Coimisiún na Meán developed detailed guides on how to report illegal and harmful content to various platforms. This guide is for Facebook. Please click on the link below to access the content: How to Report Illegal Content

Platforms’ policies on climate change misinformation

This factsheet delves into platforms’ policies on climate change misinformation, focusing on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X/Twitter and YouTube. In recent years, these very large online platforms (VLOPs) have taken varying approaches to climate as a distinct vector of harm across their products and services, and tried to incorporate or strengthen actions in this regard. Please

Printable Data Analysis Handbook

This printable handbook explains eight common mistakes people make when collecting and interpreting data: Selection Bias, Regression to the Mean, Correlation and Causation, Clustering Illusion, Gambler’s Fallacy, Base Rate Fallacy, Survivorship Bias and Simpson’s Paradox. Please click on the link below to access the content: https://critikid.com/worksheets/printable-data-analysis-handbook