Streaming child abuse operation shut down in Philippines
Destitute parents made money on their children’s webcast suffering.
On Jan 16, 2014 by Miles Klee
This filmmaker spent his entire budget on Typhoon Haiyan relief
The studio wanted him to make a promo film. He had something different in mind.
On Dec 17, 2013 by Michelle Jaworski
How you can help victims of Typhoon Haiyan
No matter what your social network of choice happens to be, there’s something you can do.
On Nov 13, 2013 by Michelle Jaworski
Online map-makers join the rescue effort after Typhoon Haiyan
After one of the most powerful typhoons ever recorded strikes the Philippines, hundreds of online volunteers join up to map damaged regions.
On Nov 12, 2013 by Joe Kloc
4 dead, more than 1 million displaced as Super Typhoon Haiyan hits Philippines
One of the strongest storms ever recorded has devastated the island nation.
On Nov 8, 2013 by Michelle Jaworski
Virtual 10-year-old catches thousands of alleged pedophiles in digital sting
Meet “Sweetie.”
On Nov 6, 2013 by Curt Hopkins
Woman’s Facebook photo of her money bath draws tax scrutiny
Thank god for wealthy braggarts.
On Oct 11, 2013 by Miles Klee
Philippines’ online harassment bill could put free speech at risk
A proposed anti-harassment bill is meant to protect women online, but could also lead to censorship.
On Jul 10, 2013 by Curt Hopkins
Philippine cybercrime law put on indefinite hold
A law that would have banned online pornography and cybersex, among other things, has been defeated in the Philippines.
On Feb 12, 2013 by Kevin Collier
Bieber may face Philippines ban after mocking Pacquiao
At least one Filipino official is calling for Justin Bieber to be banned from the country after he posted two Instagram photos making fun of boxer and Philippine national hero Pacquiao.
On Dec 13, 2012 by Kris Holt
New Philippine law criminalizes cybersex and Internet porn
The controversial new law introduces heavy fines for “lascivious” online activity, and extends the country’s harsh libel laws to the Internet.
On Sep 19, 2012 by Kevin Collier
Politician pushes extreme anti-piracy bill in the Philippines
The SOPA-like bill’s author, Irwin Tieng, has an uncle who owns a Filipino media conglomerate.
On Jul 18, 2012 by Kevin Collier
School defies judge’s order and still bars girls from graduation because of bikini pictures
The school in the Philippines apparently blatently ignored a judge’s order to allow the girls to graduate.
On Mar 30, 2012 by Kris Holt
Judge says Facebook bikini photos not grounds for graduation ban
Showing some skin on Facebook shouldn’t get you kicked out of your own graduation, a Philippines judge has ruled.
On Mar 29, 2012 by Kris Holt
High-school student banned from graduation for showing too much skin on Facebook
After posing in a bikini for a Facebook photograph, a high school student in the Philippines has been banned from attending her own graduation.
On Mar 28, 2012 by Kris Holt
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