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Have your say on the Draft Online Safety Code

A public consultation on the Draft Online Safety Code for video-sharing platform services has been launched by Coimisiún na Meán.

EurAV launches new programmes for older adults

EurAV has launched a series of eight audio/visual programmes aimed at older adults that they created as part of a transnational media literacy project with organisations from Italy, North Macedonia and Slovakia.

Minding Media: New Media Literacy Educational Resources for Children

A set of digitised, interactive media literacy educational resources have been for children aged between 8 and 12.

Landscape analysis of disinformation in online spaces in Ireland

Uisce Faoi Thalamh: An Investigation into the Online Mis- and Disinformation Ecosystem in Ireland is the result of a nine-month research project by the Institute for Stategic Dialogue and funded by the European Media and Information Fund.  

 “If in doubt, label it!”: Guidance for social media influencers issued

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) and the Advertising Standards Authority for Ireland (ASAI) have published fresh guidance for Irish influencers on the clear labelling of ads on social media.

Free Internet Safety Information Sessions for parents

The National Parents Council is bringing a series of free Internet Safety Information Sessions specifically designed for parents. Each virtual session will provide information and skills to help parents engage in their children’s online lives and help children be effective, responsible, and safer Internet users. When: Sessions will be taking place online via Zoom from the 9 to the 13 of October of

Be Media Smart Campaign goes live!

MLI will launch Be Media Smart 2023 on October 24 to mark Global Media and Information Literacy Week.

34TH CINEMAGIC FILM AND TELEVISION FESTIVAL

The 34th Cinemagic International Film and Television Festival for Young People returns from September 30 to October 31, 2023. 

With over 100 events taking place across Belfast, the Festival programme funded by the Department of Communities through Northern Ireland Screen, offers unmissable film opportunities for young people, families, schools, and young filmmakers.