Coimisiún Na Meán

The majority of children in Ireland think that it would be better to teach them about staying safe online rather than banning them from using social media. Meanwhile almost half of parents/caregivers also favour online safety education over a social media ban. These are just some of the key finding

Coimisiún na Meán’s Investigations Team have commenced the first formal investigation under Ireland’s Online Safety Code, into the provider of the X online platform (X).

Coimisiún na Meán has announced €4.4 million in funding to support public interest journalism in Ireland under the News Reporting Scheme, as further funding to support local democracy and court reporting is expected later this year.

Executive chairman of media regulator Coimisiún na Meán Jeremy Godfrey has asked TikTok for a “full account” of harmful content that they have seen on their platform and “how they have dealt with it”. 

The Hope and Courage Collective is calling on Coimisiún na Meán to engage with Meta after a new report found that social media platforms are playing a significant role in amplifying anti-Muslim hatred in Ireland.

Coimisiún na Meán has announced the decision to grant Trusted Flagger status to the Irish Internet Hotline (IIH), the Irish Music Rights Organisation (IMRO), and the Jewish Representative Council of Ireland (JRCI).  The bodies will join the Central Bank of Ireland which was awarde