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Guide to the World of Media
Understanding how media work — who owns them, what their interests are, and how content is created — is key to critical thinking and protection against manipulation or disinformation.
The online Guide to the World of Media for educators provides a general introduction to this environment, with a focus on the Czech media landscape.
Digital Media Literacy: Tips for Parents
Children and teens are constantly engaging with digital content—from videos and social media posts to news articles and online ads. Helping your child develop strong digital media literacy skills is essential for navigating this digital landscape safely and confidently.
This information guide contains practical tips for parents to foster digital media literacy at home.
Law 144(I)/2007: Regulation of the Provision of Electronic Services Law
This law establishes the legal framework for the provision of investment and electronic services, the performance of investment activities, and the operation of regulated markets in Cyprus. It ensures licensing, supervision, and compliance with EU standards for entities providing investment and electronic services, and aims to protect investors while integrating Cyprus with the EU single market. While this law focus on protecting minors from harmful content, they do not include specific provisions mandating age verification to prevent minors from accessing adult online services.
Danish Marketing Practices Act § 32 (2)
The Danish Marketing Practices Act § 32 (2) prohibits misleading actions and omissions, aggressive marketing, and undue influence that could distort consumer decisions. It sets out specific requirements for disclosures in advertising, pricing, guarantees, and credit offers, ensuring transparency and enabling consumers to make informed choices.
The Consumer Ombudsman is tasked with monitoring compliance, issuing guidelines, conducting inspections, and enforcing the Act through negotiation, orders, or legal proceedings. Violations can result in fines, compensation, or imprisonment.
Towards a Nordic MIL‑index: A feasibility study for a Nordic Media and Information Literacy Index
This report presents a feasibility study conducted by MEDLiE (Media Literacy and Education Research Group) at NTNU to explore how to measure media and information literacy (MIL) across the Nordic countries. It reviews existing frameworks, analyses methodologies, and offers recommendations for developing a standardized Nordic MIL‑index with validated indicators.
Host project: Swedish Media Council and the media authorities in Norway, Denmark and Iceland.
Media Council for Children and Young People's Ethical Guidelines
The purpose of the Media Council for Children and Young People's ethical guidelines is to secure children's rights in the digital environment. The guidelines are about the measures that digital services must take if they want to comply with children's rights. It is based on existing challenges for children's rights on digital media:
Well-being Commission
The Well-Being Commission was established by the government on 11 August 2023. The commission's target group is the general group of children and young people between the ages of 0-25, and it must look across arenas in the lives of children and young people, e.g. school, leisure life, healthcare and the home.
One of the four general themes addressed by the Commission is the ""Good Digital Life"". This is described as follows:
Guidelines on influencer marketing
These guidelines address digital influencers' appropriate marketing and advertising practices. It covers commercial communication under national jurisdiction and, in addition, other laws and regulations, including the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC). The renewed guide of the GVH demonstrates in a practice-oriented way, by illustrating positive and negative examples, how it is possible to legally meet the expectations of providing information to consumers, for example in the case of a post containing only written text or a video post.
National Cybersecurity Strategy 2020-2025
The National Cybersecurity Strategy 2020-2025 (Εθνική Στρατηγική Κυβερνοασφάλειας 2020-2025) is responsible for setting and implementing timely and preventive responses to protect the country against cyberattacks. It includes actions to raise awareness of personal data protection, particularly focusing on children.
(Source: National Cybersecurity Strategy).
Entities responsible for implementation: National Cyber Security Authority of the Ministry of Digital Governance.
Strategy of the National Media and Infocommunications Authority (2023-2026)
This document sets out the strategy for the National Media and Infocommunications Authority for the period 2023-2026 and sets out the following strategic road map:
