{"id":4702,"date":"2024-10-29T23:24:52","date_gmt":"2024-10-29T23:24:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.medialiteracyireland.ie\/?p=4702"},"modified":"2024-10-29T23:24:54","modified_gmt":"2024-10-29T23:24:54","slug":"coimisiun-na-mean-publishes-online-safety-code","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.medialiteracyireland.ie\/ga\/coimisiun-na-mean-publishes-online-safety-code\/","title":{"rendered":"Coimisi\u00fan na Me\u00e1n publishes Online Safety Code"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On 21 October 2024, Coimisi\u00fan na Me\u00e1n published the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnam.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Coimisiun-na-Mean_Online-Safety-Code.pdf\">Online Safety Code<\/a> following the conclusion of an assessment by the European Commission.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00a0The Code sets binding rules for video-sharing platforms who have their EU headquarters in Ireland. 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Coimisi\u00fan na Me\u00e1n will take a supervisory approach to enforcing the Code, ensuring that platforms implement appropriate systems to comply with the provisions of the Code.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The code will be legally binding, and companies will face fines for breaches of up to \u20ac20 million or 10% of a platform&#8217;s annual turnover, whichever is greater.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/www.medialiteracyireland.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Coimisiun-na-Mean_Online-Safety-Code.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of Coimisiun-na-Mean_Online-Safety-Code.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-36c73f50-93ac-492f-9434-7cdf9b4cc6b9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.medialiteracyireland.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Coimisiun-na-Mean_Online-Safety-Code.pdf\">Coimisiun-na-Mean_Online-Safety-Code<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.medialiteracyireland.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Coimisiun-na-Mean_Online-Safety-Code.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-36c73f50-93ac-492f-9434-7cdf9b4cc6b9\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On 21 October 2024, Coimisi\u00fan na Me\u00e1n published the Online Safety Code following the conclusion of an assessment by the European Commission. \u00a0The Code sets binding rules for video-sharing platforms who have their EU headquarters in Ireland. 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