1313:(ECAS)âs 2016 report mentions the MCPIF as one of its models towards the creation of a crowdsourcing policy framework in the EU, along with other crowdsourcing initiatives of other countries. In one of the case studies performed by the organization, it listed down some of the implications that the crafting of the MCPIF has cultivated. According to the organizationâs report, it has âenhanced the citizensâ participation in policy-making, engaged youth, ensured a learning process, ensured innovative ideas for policy-making based on the wisdom of the crowd. increased political trust, and kept the citizensâ faith in the crowdsourcing method to enhance democracy". However, no concrete statistical evidence supports that the bill increased representativeness in the national level.
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increase as well, and
Philippine legislators will have to boost policies and laws to address the effects of the internet to the population. With the MCPIF and its four pillars namely rights, governance, development, and security at hand, the Philippines can expect a more stable future in terms of the consumption of new media. With its implementation, online consumers can expect a guarantee in both their online and offline rights. The MCPIF also promises a more open governance especially in ICT-related policies, a more sustained development towards ICT as a vessel towards a more progressive economy, and lastly, a more solidified security system that protects its citizens from outside threats on the internet.
634:, through the inclusion of online libel as a crime in the passed law. This includes any person who criticizes other persons such as politicians, actors and actresses, and other people online in the forms of posting in social media site such as Facebook or blogs, and the like. The law also included a provision giving the act of online libel a punishment of one degree higher than libel in any other traditional media, making imprisonment for offenders to 12 years compared to the 6 years for libel in traditional media platforms. Online news organization are also susceptible.
1334:" to consumers of new media. While the bill does not exempt libelous statements made online from criminal liabilities, it exempts public airing of grievances from being held liable. Statements of dissatisfaction directed to public officials, consumer products, and online remarks meant for private and peer reviews are not subject to criminal liabilities, as well as statements of protests that concern public interest. Under the proposed bill, satire will be protected, and truth will be considered as a defense against libel.
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543:(NBI) of any form of activities related or containing child pornography, preserve the evidence for investigation and prosecution purposes, furnish particulars of users who have accesses or attempted to access the content, and ensure access of said content is blocked or filtered. Internet content hosts are also given similar duties.
439:. On October 9, 2012, the high tribunal of the Supreme Court has issued a temporary restraining order (TRO) on the Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012. The TRO initially suspended the entire law for a period of 120 days, but the Court later decided to extend the TRO indefinitely while the justices were working the case.
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Given its wide acknowledgment from various organizations, legislators, and states, the hopes and expectations for the MCPIF are high. As of 2013, 37% of the population gains daily online access. As this number continues to grow, repercussions resulting from various online behaviors will continue to
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certain forms of libel. As a response to a number of suggested amendments to the former
Cybercrime Prevention Act which seeks to pin down criminal activities on the internet, the bill was crafted to protect online users' freedom of expression contrary to RA 10175 which, according to legislators and
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has actively voiced out the need for MCPIF's approval as it claims that it believes that MCDPIF is the cornerstone towards "progressive legislation on
Philippine cyberspace and the information and communications technology (ICT) sector" as it urges more legislators to continue in pushing the bill.
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of netizens. She claims the MCPIF will protect the rights and freedom of expression of the netizens since the proposed bill does not give the government too much power unlike the
Cybercrime Prevention Act. Furthermore, it ensures that the government maintains development accordingly to information
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and the
Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012 qualified with the use of a computer system (violation of Sections 4(a), (b), and (c) of Republic Act No. (RA) 9775 or the Anti-Child Pornography Act of 2009, in relation to Section 4(c)(2) of RA 10175 or the Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012). Pineda was
525:(RA 9775) was also a relevant precedent to the law as it was integrated in it to provide a more outlined definition of actions that will be punishable by law. Section 52 of the MCPIF places limits on certain types of speech âinimical to the public interestâ where child pornography is filed under.
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details the concrete instructions to the government for starting the implementation of the Magna Carta, such as appointing a head and preparing initial funding. This part also includes clauses for the Magna Carta's separability from the rest of the
Constitution, the repealing of unmentioned laws
840:, the author commends MCPIF but notes holes such as the covering of cyberbullying is not afforded to those beyond elementary as they do not fall under the Anti-Child Bullying Law, "Thus the MCPIF in decriminalizing libel would strip protection and deterrence against such kinds of occurrences."
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In the
Philippine Congress, the crowdsourced bill the first reading in both chambers. MCPIF is based on 4 main points: rights, governance, development, and security. In March 2014, Pierre Tito Galla headed the Senate opening statement and supported its structure, which gave specific details on
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These critics do agree that the law would empower the government to suppress cybercrime offenders such as hackers, data thieves, and cybersex offenders. The law was also further criticized of imposing limitations on freedom of expression and freedom of the press, directly violating
Article III,
821:(FOI). According to the organization, "If politicians in the Philippines truly want to emulate the Magna Carta then they should focus more on the publicâs right to know by passing the long-delayed Freedom of Information Bill and other measures that allow media keep their communities informed".
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introduce other organizations that aid the department in carrying out its duty which include: the
Council of Chief Information Officers; the National Telecommunication Commission; the National Data Privacy Commission; the ICT Legal Affairs Office; the Telecommunications Office; the National
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Santiago further states the limitations of RA 10175 as it "violates the right to privacy and the
Constitutional guarantee against illegal search and seizure through allowing the warrant-less real-time collection of traffic data. In contrast, the MCPIF ensures due process by providing strict
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lawyers, bloggers, technology experts, and human rights advocates called Democracy.Net.PH spearheaded a crowdsourcing initiative towards the drafting of a law intended to replace it. The proposed Magna Carta for Philippine Internet Freedom was then filed as Senate Bill No. 3327 by
618:(PIPA) that aims to give the US government and copyright holders the access to ârogueâ websites. Similarly, many Filipino netizens from university students to journalists protested against the law on social media by changing their profile images into a black picture on
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and special laws, even though the offenses are from a single act. The efforts of the government to decriminalize libel is aided with libel now considered as a civil liability rather than a criminal act bearing a penalty one degree higher than that of the
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Establishes an executive department for purposes of Philippine information and communications technology policy, ICT4D, internet governance, and e-governance. This part also discusses other offices that assist this department with its responsibilities.
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served as senator of the Philippines from 1995 to 2001 and again from 2004 to 2016. She was serving her third term when she filed a bill to repose the Cybercrime Prevention Act on November 12, 2012. It was dubbed as âAnti-Cybercrime Law version 2.0.â
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Santiago also stated that the bill generally enables the Philippines to develop nationally alongside the realities and advances in ICT by harnessing its potential through ensuring government agencies and its laws move accordingly to the growth.
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These duties include: cybercrime law enforcement; cyberdefense and national cybersecurity; the development of skills, resources and technology for ICT technology; education related to ICT; and intellectual property rights in cyberspace.
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itself focuses on the implementation. This covers implementation of the Magna Carta for cybercrime law enforcement, ICT education, ICT research and development, and rules and regulations for periodically reviewing the implementation.
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Santiago argued that the Cybercrime Law was unconstitutional due to its vagueness that could be abused to harm netizens. She further claimed that the law violates the right to privacy and protection against illegal searches.
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Santiago and other supporters claim that there is a dangerous 'takedown' clause of RA 10175 where the government has the authority to have a website or network blocked or restricted without
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announced that the contentious online libel provisions of the law were being pushed to be dropped alongside other pending revisions as it awaited the Supreme Court's ruling on its legality.
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in government activities; information propagation for the improvement of life; and the creation of art and development of culture. It also touches on the internet's capability to affect
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RA 9775 contains provisions protecting the right to privacy of the child through non-disclosure of his/her identity as well as duties and responsibilities of individuals and groups.
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The Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012 (officially filed as Republic Act 10175) is an ICT law that provides legal definitions, provisions, and penalties for offenses ranging from
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The Consumer Act also provided a set of regulated standards for production, distribution, trade, and promotion applicable to traditional media, which can be accessible online.
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focus on the department itself, discussing its objectives, powers, composition, the responsibility of its head and the department's capability of putting up regional offices.
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and briefly discusses the purposes that the state expects information and communications technology in the Philippines will serve. These include: government transparency and
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Critics such as student protesters associated the law to the anti-piracy law of the United States that had recently failed the previous year. The failed laws includes the
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of law which is absent in the MCPIF. "My bill specifically provides for court proceedings in cases where websites or networks are to be taken down, and prohibits
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With the MCPIF, Santiago became the first senator who has passed a law that was âcrowdsourcedâ through discussion in social media such as Facebook, Twitter, and
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that ensure ample weapons and defenses against cyberattacks by terrorists, violent non-state actors, and rogue or enemy nation-states and mandates on the
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To resolve this, Santiago envisioned a new bill, the Magna Carta for Philippine Internet Freedom, to define and penalize cybercrime through backing from
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where RA 10175 otherwise allows it through prosecution of offenses committed against its provisions and prosecution of offenses committed against the
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was also released by Anonymous, airing its vocal statement of being against the anti-cybercrime law that ends the freedom of expression of Filipinos.
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An Act Establishing a Magna Carta for Philippine Internet Freedom, Cybercrime Prevention and Law Enforcement, Cyberdefense and National Cybersecurity
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902:(DICT). The DICT is prepared alongside law enforcement agencies, and the military with provisions for handling cybercrimes such as amendments to the
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There have also been notable individuals who have posted online and created a stir what netizens would think and feel on certain issues. For this
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in G.R. No. 262941 (People v. Luisa Pineda, February, 2024) affirmed the lower courts' rulings that found Luisa Pineda guilty of violating the
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define Philippine cybercrimes and penalties, competent law enforcement agencies, special cybercrime courts and their jurisdictions, and
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on punishments. The bill has a total of 10 parts and 85 sections, thereby emulating a bill of rights for the Filipino internet users.
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Codifies a Bill of Rights for Filipino internet users. This also discusses the securities afforded to them under State jurisdiction.
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declares the state as the primary duty-bearer with regard to Philippine Internet regulation, and lists the duties regarding this in
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hacktivist group from various regions of the world as the Cybercrime Prevention Act took effect. The group launched the operation
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341:. The bill also did not pass when the 17th Congress went on sine die on May 27, 2019. No legislator had filed the same on the
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countries that serves as an avenue to discuss the current state, effects, and legal practices of new media. In addition, the
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are among the crimes defined. Crimes committed against critical infrastructure are provided a higher class of penalties.
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also voices out that the MCPIF is an avenue to exercise democracy as it takes account for the people's rights and wants.
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The Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012 was condemned as a threat to freedom of expression on the internet, the media, and
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1946:"Democracy.Net.PH Marks First Anniversary of the Drafting of the Magna Carta for Philippine Internet Freedom (#MCPIF)"
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1297:, the Magna Carta for Philippine Internet Freedom has been perceived as a success by various civil states in terms of
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to which it is a signatory, defines duties of state agencies and instrumentalities, provides amendments of existing
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seeks to ensure that the department keeps its performance in check by submitting a periodic performance review.
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discuss the changes made to the Constitution to accommodate the Magna Carta. These include amendments to: the
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seeks to assure that the reorganization of the government to accommodate these groups is under Constitution.
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or specified 'unfair' practices where they gain unwarranted advantage over competitors through the means of
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whose enactment was met with mixed reactions. Proponents of the bill claim that the #MCPIF is the first
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and the State's recognition of its role to make sure internet use still complies with these relations.
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1568:"Cybercrime, criminal libel and the media: From 'e-martial law' to the Magna Carta in the Philippines"
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Senator Miriam Defensor Santiago, Senator Paolo Benigno "Bam" Aquino IV, Representative Kimi Cojuangco
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of the media. Prior to its enactment, 15 Supreme Court appeal petitions were lodged against the Law.
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The MCPIF clarifies not just cybercrime law itself, but also its enforcement through the proposed
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era by human rights groups, media freedom advocates, and internet users.. Kabataan Representative
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2060:"Statement on the filing of the Magna Carta for Philippine Internet Freedom (Senate Bill No. 53)"
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Part 7 âNational Cybersecurity, Cyberdefense, Counter-Cyberterrorism, and Counter-Cyberespionageâ
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Online debates and campaigns against the law influx, even making it to social media. The hashtag
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filed a version of the #MCPIF, "enhanced with a 'Free WiFi' provision" as Senate Bill No. 1091.
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1850:"Press Release - After the RH Law: Magna Carta for Internet Freedom is Miriam's new pet bill"
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as common internet users became vocal of their opposition and apprehensions towards the law.
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2081:"Why there should be a Magna Carta for Philippine Internet Freedom â The ProPinoy Project"
1781:"Press Release - Magna Carta for internet freedom to replace Anti-Cybercrime Law - Miriam"
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is forbidden explicitly in Section 64 of the Magna Carta for Philippine Internet Freedom.
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providing that, "The State recognizes the vital role of communication and information in
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The Magna Carta for Philippine Internet Freedom was proposed as an alternative to the
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Full text of the Magna Carta for Philippine Internet Freedom at the Philippine Senate
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declares the Magna Carta's compliance with international treaties and conventions.
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Section: The final section calls for the repeal of the Cybercrime Prevention Act.
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talks about the right to control access to devices under one's ownership, while
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talk about individual rights regarding the internet and electronic devices.
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and usage, and universal access to the internet. They also discuss bans on
2039:"The Philippine Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012: To Protect or Destroy?"
2018:"The Philippine Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012: To Protect or Destroy?"
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Early in October 2012, several Philippine government websites such as the
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1993:"Democracy.Net.PH pushes for Magna Carta for Philippine Internet Freedom"
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detail the manner of organization of the personnel under the department.
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A total of 15 petitions has been filed against the Cybercrime Law at the
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1536:"SC Sentences Child Pornographer to Imprisonment and PHP2 Million Fine"
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on November 12, 2012. The bill remained pending in committee until the
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Part 5 âRegulations for the Promotion of Internet Rights and Freedomsâ
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The MCPIF calls to repeal the Cybercrime Prevention Act and create an
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guidelines for any collection of any data, including the securing of
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non-government organizations, restraints online rights and sends a "
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As one of the first crowdsourced bills in the country following the
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shows that the content of the Magna Carta still falls under the
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1447:"Supreme Court issues TRO vs Cybercrime Law in unanimous vote"
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discuss security in terms of a more public realm, touching on
2102:"A Look Into the Magna Carta for Philippine Internet Freedom"
1899:. House of Representatives of the Philippines. Archived from
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Information and Communications Technology Institute; and the
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branded the legislation as âe-Martial Lawâ as it can lead to
1872:"Representative Kimi Cojuangco (5th District of Pangasinan)"
1305:, an annual forum dedicated to delegates from participating
568:, a fine of PHP 2,000,000 and PHP 300,000 in civil damages.
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The law was designed to prevent businesses from engaging in
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806:(HB 2550), which is condemned by media groups such as the
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1511:"SC imposes jail term, P2M fine on child 'pornographer'"
1075:. Due process clauses are included in these provisions.
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thus sentenced to suffer the penalty of imprisonment of
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Public Telecommunications Policy Act of the Philippines
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Department of Information and Communications Technology
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Department of Information and Communications Technology
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signed the law and was enacted on September 12, 2012.
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inconsistent to it and the start of its effectivity.
1734:"Magna Carta for Philippine Internet Freedom pushed"
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Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines
1426:"Global Anonymous Attack Philippine Gov't Websites"
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Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
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Limitations, criticisms, and need for a magna carta
428:(DDOS) on these sites, making them inaccessible. A
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1021:looks into freedom of creativity on the Internet.
275:guarantees for Philippine internet users, such as
1489:"DOJ working to drop online libel from cyber law"
1368:"The Wisdom of Crowds: Crowdsourcing Net Freedom"
337:filed the bill as House Bill No. 0666 during the
1131:Reiterates the compliance of the Philippines to
808:National Union of Journalists of the Philippines
736:in both chambers of the Philippine legislature.
1338:A better future for internet in the Philippines
1184:Part 6 âCybercrimes and Other Prohibited Actsâ
1874:. House of Representatives of the Philippines
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1406:. House of Representatives of the Philippines
1174:Intellectual Property Code of the Philippines
937:contains the formal name of the Magna Carta.
802:Journalists see the MCPIF as a mirror to the
798:Contentions and support from external parties
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1642:"Santiago proposes Magna Carta for Internet"
1468:"SC extends cybercrime law TRO Indefinitely"
531:Those applicable under the MCPIF state that
1621:"Sen. Santiago files 'Cybercrime Law v2.0'"
1600:"Sen. Santiago files 'Cybercrime Law v2.0'"
1257:Part 9 âImplementing Rules and Regulationsâ
249:Magna Carta for Philippine Internet Freedom
21:Magna Carta for Philippine Internet Freedom
1389:Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012#Reaction
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2307:Information technology in the Philippines
2288:, the drafters and convenors of the MCPIF
2131:"Senate of the Philippines Press Release"
1691:. Global Voices Advocacy. August 16, 2013
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474:There were 4 punishable acts in the law:
281:information and communications technology
267:. The bill contains provisions promoting
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1325:considers RA 3327 as an initial step to
535:(ISP) are responsible for notifying the
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815:International Federation of Journalists
686:In response to the signing into law by
490:(RA 7394) through electronic messages.
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1303:2013 Internet Governance Forum in Bali
1067:highlights the use of the Internet in
693:of Republic Act No. 10175, a group of
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2312:Telecommunications in the Philippines
1689:"Netizen Report: Magna Carta Edition"
983:Part 3 âInternet Rights and Freedomsâ
965:International Telecommunication Union
732:as House Bill No. 1086. The bill has
486:intellectual data, and violating The
450:Precedents to the anti-cybercrime law
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1944:Democracy.Net.PH (August 29, 2013).
626:, and other social media platforms.
588:. It has also been compared to the
1566:Abcede, Del; Robie, David (2015).
1247:intellectual property infringement
561:Anti-Child Pornography Act of 2009
523:Anti-Child Pornography Act of 2009
517:Anti-Child Pornography Act of 2009
382:, to content-related acts such as
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2152:"European Citizen Action Service"
1713:. Democracy.Net.PH. July 12, 2013
1049:mostly for individual use, while
349:Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012
312:Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012
2337:Proposed laws of the Philippines
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1540:Supreme Court of the Philippines
1509:Laqui, Ian (February 26, 2024).
912:National Bureau of Investigation
804:Magna Carta for Journalists Bill
728:filed a counterpart bill in the
553:Supreme Court of the Philippines
541:National Bureau of Investigation
416:were targeted by members of the
354:Definition, summary, and history
2302:Internet law in the Philippines
1732:ANC Alerts (October 27, 2012).
1366:VERA Files (January 21, 2013).
1311:European Citizen Action Service
969:Internet Engineering Task Force
494:Consumer Act of the Philippines
488:Consumer Act of the Philippines
461:Electronic Commerce Act of 2000
455:Electronic Commerce Act of 2000
1176:; the E-Commerce Act; and the
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2176:"Philippine Inquirer Opinion"
741:Paolo Benigno "Bam" Aquino IV
426:distributed denial of service
1284:Implications and application
959:Part 2 âDefinition of Termsâ
824:Other online groups such as
632:1987 Philippine Constitution
465:1987 Philippine Constitution
414:Senator Tito Sotto's website
388:President Benigno Aquino III
1973:. Senate of the Philippines
1925:. Senate of the Philippines
1852:. Senate of the Philippines
1830:. Senate of the Philippines
1805:. Senate of the Philippines
1783:. Senate of the Philippines
1761:. Senate of the Philippines
927:Part 1 âGeneral Provisionsâ
844:Gaps addressed by the MCPIF
819:Freedom of Information bill
709:adjourned on June 6, 2013.
325:The bill did not pass when
279:, as well as provisions on
265:Congress of the Philippines
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1262:Part 10 âFinal Provisionsâ
914:to combat cyberterrorism.
908:Philippine National Police
739:On July 24, 2013, Senator
671:technology's advancement.
537:Philippine National Police
533:internet service providers
269:civil and political rights
2327:Telecommunications policy
1572:Pacific Journalism Review
1321:With its implementation,
1295:Crowdsourcing Act of 2012
1166:Sections Section 36 to 42
1137:international conventions
973:World Wide Web Consortium
882:The MCPIF also prohibits
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25:
2259:Telecommunication portal
1664:"Republic Act No. 10175"
1370:. Yahoo News Philippines
1323:Miriam Defensor-Santiago
850:Miriam Defensor-Santiago
730:House of Representatives
703:Miriam Defensor-Santiago
648:Miriam Defensor-Santiago
643:Miriam Defensor-Santiago
547:People vs. Luisa Pineda
510:products, and the like.
259:for online usage) is an
2200:"The Pro Pinoy Project"
1299:participative democracy
1069:government transparency
953:international relations
945:Philippine Constitution
838:M.R.J. Marisigan's blog
580:by common netizens and
459:Prior to this law, the
2322:Telecommunications law
1968:"Senate Bill No. 1091"
1803:"Senate Bill No. 3327"
1756:"Senate Bill No. 3327"
1585:10.24135/pjr.v21i1.158
1301:, as mentioned in the
1073:freedom of information
999:discuss the rights to
773:freedom of information
720:Kimi Cojuangco of the
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612:Stop Online Piracy Act
263:law bill filed in the
126:Internet Protocol (IP)
116:Deep packet inspection
84:Part of a series about
1903:on September 27, 2013
1897:"House Bill No. 1086"
1055:intellectual property
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