The proliferation of unverified information in the virtual world, which Filipinos tagged as
Fake News
Is one of the challenges people face nowadays
Cybercrime
It is the use of a computer as an
instrument to further illegal ends
Cybercrime
An act defining cybercrime, providing for the PREVENTION, INVESTIGATION, SUPPRESSION and the IMPOSITION OF PENALTIES therfor and for other purposes
Republic act no. 10175
Adults should make sure that
children only access ageappropriate contents
Age inappropriate content
Any contents deemed as illegal by
national laws should not be accessed
by children and young people.
Illegal content (i.e. racism
and child pornography)
People have to keep an eagle eye
when checking information online.
Lack of verification of content
The
freedom of online users to
publish and post almost
anything may promote harm to
childrenand young people.
Incitement of harm
These actions
are harmful to children and
young people which may arise
to misleading information.
Infringement of human rights
/ defamation
Is that which tends to injure reputation ; to diminish the esteem
Defamation
Most of the children and young people own mobile phones and they are not aware with the danger when they fill
out private information
Inappropriate advertisement
and marketing to children
Online users should be
aware that information
stored in a server or
platform remain in existence
indefinitely
Privacy
Faster and “free” communication via messenger and viber
Opportunities
Fake News in social media
Challenges
