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SocietyGrandparent-hug consent ad withdrawn after criticism

An Irish social media ad promoting consent and boundaries for children drew criticism for depicting grandparents hugging their grandchildren. Justice Minister Jim O'Callaghan called it demeaning to grandparents, and the Dublin Rape Crisis Centre said it had removed the videos while considering whether they were having the intended effect.

Irelandchildren's consentsocial media adDublin Rape Crisis Centre

BBBC News★★☆☆☆2026-10-22 11:58Original

Grandparent-hug consent ad withdrawn after criticism
Grandparent-hug consent ad withdrawn after criticismSociety