Facebook Ban in the Philippines Faces Backlash as Officials Cite Child Safety and Violent Content
Philippine regulators are weighing a nationwide Facebook ban after a Zamboanga campus shooting was livestreamed…
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Could New Mexico’s Meta Ruling Change Meta’s Social Media Platforms?
A landmark New Mexico ruling orders Meta to pay $567 million and impose sweeping child-safety…
Digital Age, Same Old Battles: Disinformation Weaponized Against Indigenous Peoples
As the Philippines goes digital, disinformation is increasingly weaponized against Indigenous Peoples—reshaping narratives to justify…
Viral Gas Station Supervisor From Sulu Wins Praise for Explaining Global Oil Prices
A Sulu-born gas station supervisor goes viral after clearly explaining global oil prices, inspiring netizens…
Fact Check: Mar Roxas Did Not Make Viral Anti-Duterte Statement
A Facebook post by a Western Samar-based vlogger claims that former senator Mar Roxas criticized…
NEWS ANALYSIS: How Traditional Media Can Survive The Social Media Age
The rise of Facebook, TikTok, YouTube, and X has reshaped the information landscape, threatening traditional…
Bay Area Harvard Grad Sparks “Appstinence” Movement: A Tech Detox Gen Z Is Actually Joining
A 24-year-old Bay Area native has kicked off a social-media quitting movement that’s starting to…
SWS survey: Most Filipinos turn to prayer to cope with stress
MANILA, Philippines – When life gets heavy, most Filipinos find solace in prayer. A new…
Bangsamoro leaders call for civility as political tensions rise on social media
COTABATO CITY, Philippines – With political temperatures rising ahead of the 2025 elections in the…
How Elon Musk and Tech Giants Are Undermining Democracy
We are standing at the edge of a crisis—one that threatens the very foundation of…
Bill Gates Reflects on His Tech Career: “I Got Some Things Wrong”
Bill Gates, the co-founder of Microsoft and one of the most influential figures in tech…
Hooked on Outrage: How Spectacle Shapes Philippine Elections and Society
Philippine elections are more than just a process—they’re a reflection of who we are as…