Graphic with a dark gradient background and the European Commission logo in the top right corner. In the centre, an eye icon with a strike-through symbol appears above the text “Content Warning.” Below it reads: “Keeping kids safe online isn’t optional.” At the bottom of the image there is a button-like line with the text “See Why.”

We want the internet to be a safe place for the next generation.

Today, we launched our Special Panel on child safety online.

We are gathering expert advice to protect children from online harm and addictive behaviours ↓

we use them all. Which should EU champion?

The AI Boom Is Draining Water From the Areas That Need It Most A Bloomberg News analysis finds that roughly two thirds of new data centers built or in development in the US since 2022 are in places with high levels of water stress.

For years, data centers have strained local water supplies. The AI boom has made this issue much worse (from May 2025)

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we’re inspired and encouraged by this court decision💪
A reminder, no company is above the law, and that our economic ecosystem thrives when everyone gets a fair shot.

• Tell your local shops losume it takes 5 minutes ( App Store links via losume.org )
• Join, make requests
• Give it time #sligo 💚

Fashion chain New Look to pull out of Ireland with loss of 347 jobs Fashion retailer New Look will exit Ireland due to ‘years of sustained losses and challenging market conditions’. The business in Ireland had amassed debts of €17.7m, including to its UK parent.

Buy local or Buy bye ...
#Sligo where losume begins
www.independent.ie/business/fas...

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#Sligo know someone who likes to support their local economy? or enjoys when local businesses want to sponsor the kids team.. Take a peep.. maybe try the app! - pilot link via losume.org
tell a friend!
or a friend in business
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'Strengthening our defence' includes buying local.

we don’t need to protect our monopolies from innovation—we need to protect innovation from our monopolies. in the meantime choose local. #lookforlocal @iccl.bsky.social

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any chance you screened Superman ll there?

a Twister there too! ...

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a #GlimpseOfResilience 👀

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Benbulben 's still here..
& @vodafoneireland.bsky.social #StormÉowyn #Sligo

Hey #Sligo If listening to Radio - tune into your local station @oceanfm 9:30am

Not that Google was ever good, but this cartoon is a good summary of now.

who we follow is not an endorsement.
"he followed tucker....and..

Buy Now! The Shopping Conspiracy | Official Trailer | Netflix YouTube video by Netflix

you must have seen it?: the 'con' in consume!

this one?...

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Thawing Tundra Is Now a Carbon Source in Fast-Warming Arctic Scientists’ annual report card on the polar region finds that its vast tundra is releasing more CO2 than it stores, a worrying shift.

Ireland's emission efforts may not impact like our fags and bag tax, but we influenced others.
Lets do it again💪, how to consume more locally #withlosume #pilot #Sligo #lookforlocal #uselosume

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Based in #Sligo ?
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‘Australia should be applauded for banning under 16s from social media –we’ll look back on how we did things with horror’ The Australian government has just passed a law barring teenagers under the age of 16 from accessing social media.

Dr David Coleman on the recent landmark decision by the Australian government regarding children under 16 – and why we should think more about the harm smartphones and social media have on our children

Low-tech, low-effort, local-focused.
For con'sumers who love to shop local,

Access local retailers knowledge fast: losume.org.

#Sligo get it while free

An App with a bird logo translates real tweets

Seing on an app with a butterfly, as the last bird logo app got X'd...🤔

Social Media Is Bad for Kids. What’s Being Done About It? Young people often spend long hours on social media despite mounting evidence that it’s not good for them. Health experts list harms as varied as lost sleep, eating disorders and suicide.

In the US, a growing stack of lawsuits accuse the social media giants of knowingly hooking kids before they reach their teens, taking a cue from behavioral techniques used in the cigarette industries.

Benbulben with a clean blue sky background

180 degree turn shows fog over Drumcliff with W. B. Yeats burial Staint Colomba church

Drumcliffe Benbulben #Sligo #WBYeats #BlueSky #GreySky

#shoplocal more this #blackfriday make #greenfriday work
Our #orangedot represent 1.5°
#reddot we don't want

Guess where..

We're up&running! -
v1.17 update out today💪
Your #shoplocal now available in #Sligo

Vote local #1 #GE24

A welcome step, one many 🙏

Snip of a product category menu books, arts crafts etc.

Trialling in county Sligo soon.. #lookforlocal