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Tag: Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012

  • CE Commentary: Hinay-hinay lang sa batas laban sa fake news
    Categories Commentary Editor's Pick Podcast

    Hinay-hinay lang sa batas laban sa ‘fake news’

    By Christian Esguerra  |  Nov 04, 2022 10:37 PM

    Critical thinking, hindi bagong batas, ang solusyon sa problema ng “fake news.” Sinu-sino nga ba ang mga pasimuno sa pagkakalat ng “fake news”? Alamin sa komentaryo ni Christian Esguerra ngayong linggo.

    #WhatTheF?! podcast, Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012, disinformation, fake news

  • Categories News Top Stories Yahoo

    PH gov’t officials absent in global Internet Governance Forum

    Sep 05, 2014 7:47 PM

    By JAKE SORIANO ISTANBUL, Turkey—The Philippine government is a no-show here at the Internet Governance Forum (IGF), the biggest global venue for discussions of all policy issues related to the complex business of governing the Web. Two officials from the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) registered as participants, but both were unable to secure […]

    Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012, Internet Governance Forum

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    The Wisdom of Crowds: Crowdsourcing Net Freedom

    Jan 21, 2013 4:15 AM

    By JONATHAN DE SANTOS ACTIVISTS troop to the Supreme Court tomorrow, the second time they will do so this month, to oppose the Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012. But another group has been working quietly towards much the same goal: a repeal of the law that critics say will violate the freedoms of speech and […]

    crowdsourcing, Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012, PHNetDems

  • Categories News

    More media groups challenge Cybercrime law

    Oct 04, 2012 10:00 AM

    Text and Photos by VINCENT GO

    VARIOUS media groups, along with individual journalists, bloggers and press freedom advocates continue to challenge the constitutionality of the government’s new Cybercrime Prevention Law.

    Cybercrime Law, Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012, NUJP

  • Categories News

    Hackers at work as Cybercrime law takes effect

    Oct 03, 2012 9:40 AM

    The controversial Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012 took effect today, October 3, the same day that media groups challenged it before the Supreme Court, and also the same day that hackers took down some government websites in what is thought to be another form of protest against the law. A group called Anonymous Philippines is […]

    Cybercrime Law, Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012, hackers

  • Categories Top Stories

    Jailed for libel, broadcaster asks SC to protect free speech

    Oct 01, 2012 9:20 AM

    Text and video by LALA ORDENES

    A radio broadcaster who spent two years in jail for libel is one of several journalists and human rights advocates who have asked the Supreme Court to declare unconstitutional the government’s controversial new law, the Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012.

    Alex Adonis, Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012, libel, Republic Act No. 10175

  • Categories Top Stories

    From Marcos to e-Martial Law

    Sep 22, 2012 9:23 PM

    By VINCENT GO

    YOUTH from various sectors trooped to Mendiola on the 40th anniversary of the declaration of Martial Law, citing what they called the dictatorship “continuing in essence” under the administration of President Benigno Aquino.

    Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012, e-Martial Law, marcos, Republic Act 10175

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