On May 20, 2016, Republic Act No. 1084, otherwise known as the “Department of lnformation and Communications Technology Act of 2015”, was signed into law. The Act’s Implementing Rules and Regulations have since been released as of October 15, 2016. Composed of administrative agencies formerly under...
Just like in any other crime, a search warrant is necessary to aid in the prosecution of cybercrime [i]. Aiming to protect the fundamental right against unreasonable searches and seizures, the policy of procuring search warrants for cybercrimes is definitely sensible on paper. However, the...
In the Philippines, the operation of cybersex dens is increasingly becoming a huge concern. From the early 2000s, various sex dens have been raided, resulting in the arrests of perpetrators and rescues of victims [1], some of them being minors as young as two years...
Early last year, social media giant, Facebook, finally created a policy for its deceased users. A legacy contact, or a person designated by the user, can manage his account after his death....