+ Follow Disinformation Tag
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[Title] => PNP forms committees to tackle kidnappings, disinfo
[Summary] => The Philippine National Police has formed two specialized committees to confront the rising threats of kidnapping and disinformation, describing the move as a proactive response to modern-day challenges.
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[Title] => Roque's asylum bid may be at risk due to 'polvoron' video allegations, says solon
[Summary] => After a vlogger accused former presidential spokesperson Harry Roques of spreading the “polvoron” video, a House leader warned this may only “undermine” his asylum bid in the Netherlands.
[DatePublished] => 2025-04-10 18:21:00
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[Title] => Badoy, Celiz, Sasot, Lopez ordered detained as House cites contempt
[Summary] => The House Tri-Committee issued contempt and detention orders for four social media personalities: Lorraine Badoy, Jeffrey Celiz, Allan Troy “Sass” Sasot, and Mark Anthony Lopez.
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[Title] => Under oath, vlogger accuses Roque of spreading fake 'polvoron' video
[Summary] => A political vlogger testified under oath at a House hearing that former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque was involved in spreading the altered "polvoron" video in 2024, which claims President Bongbong Marcos had used cocaine.
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[Title] => Meta open to engage with Philippines in regulating social media platforms
[Summary] => Meta, the social media giant, expressed openness at the House Tri-Comm hearing to join discussions on measures or a regulatory body for social media platforms in the Philippines to curb disinformation.
[DatePublished] => 2025-04-08 18:03:00
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[Title] => Meta boasts ties with Philippine fact-checkers at disinfo hearing despite eventual phaseout
[Summary] => While it had already moved to discontinue the program, Meta boasted its third-party fact-checking initiative as a critical defense against disinformation in the Philippines.
[DatePublished] => 2025-04-08 14:41:00
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[Title] => Chinese online platforms swirl with Duterte arrest disinfo
[Summary] => Rodrigo Duterte's arrest by the ICC has spured disinformation not online on social networks in the Philippines, also also across Chinese digital ecosystem, fact-checking collab Tsek.ph finds.
[DatePublished] => 2025-04-02 15:30:00
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[Title] => Grappling with the crisis of trust, truth and trolls
[Summary] => The rise of social media gave Filipinos unprecedented access to information, but it has also created an ecosystem where disinformation thrives.
[DatePublished] => 2025-04-01 17:08:00
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[AuthorName] => Jing Castañeda
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[Title] => Walking the tightrope: Can laws tame disinformation, 'fake news' without crushing free speech?
[Summary] => Finding ways to regulate information online without infringing on free speech is like walking on a tightrope, an expert says. It’s a “delicate balancing act” that becomes even more precarious as lawmakers push for new legal measures.
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[Title] => Interpol assistance eyed for arrest of vloggers spreading disinfo
[Summary] => National Bureau of Investigation Director Jaime Santiago is open to the possibility of tapping the International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) to go after Filipino content creators abroad who are accused of spreading disinformation.
[DatePublished] => 2025-03-24 18:11:00
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[AuthorName] => Cristina Chi
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[Title] => Roque's asylum bid may be at risk due to 'polvoron' video allegations, says solon
[Summary] => After a vlogger accused former presidential spokesperson Harry Roques of spreading the “polvoron” video, a House leader warned this may only “undermine” his asylum bid in the Netherlands.
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[Title] => Badoy, Celiz, Sasot, Lopez ordered detained as House cites contempt
[Summary] => The House Tri-Committee issued contempt and detention orders for four social media personalities: Lorraine Badoy, Jeffrey Celiz, Allan Troy “Sass” Sasot, and Mark Anthony Lopez.
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[Title] => Under oath, vlogger accuses Roque of spreading fake 'polvoron' video
[Summary] => A political vlogger testified under oath at a House hearing that former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque was involved in spreading the altered "polvoron" video in 2024, which claims President Bongbong Marcos had used cocaine.
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[Title] => Meta open to engage with Philippines in regulating social media platforms
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[Title] => Meta boasts ties with Philippine fact-checkers at disinfo hearing despite eventual phaseout
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[Title] => Chinese online platforms swirl with Duterte arrest disinfo
[Summary] => Rodrigo Duterte's arrest by the ICC has spured disinformation not online on social networks in the Philippines, also also across Chinese digital ecosystem, fact-checking collab Tsek.ph finds.
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[Title] => Grappling with the crisis of trust, truth and trolls
[Summary] => The rise of social media gave Filipinos unprecedented access to information, but it has also created an ecosystem where disinformation thrives.
[DatePublished] => 2025-04-01 17:08:00
[ColumnID] => 136561
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[AuthorID] => 1806995
[AuthorName] => Jing Castañeda
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[Title] => Walking the tightrope: Can laws tame disinformation, 'fake news' without crushing free speech?
[Summary] => Finding ways to regulate information online without infringing on free speech is like walking on a tightrope, an expert says. It’s a “delicate balancing act” that becomes even more precarious as lawmakers push for new legal measures.
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[Title] => Interpol assistance eyed for arrest of vloggers spreading disinfo
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[DatePublished] => 2025-03-24 18:11:00
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