To commemorate Safer Internet Day, UNICEF calls on increased protection of children online amid the COVID-19 pandemic. A report from the Department of Justice – Office of Cybercrime saw an exponential increase in cyber tip reports for the Philippines to 2.8 million in 2021 from 1.2 million in 2020 and 400,000 in 2019.
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Globe, UNICEF, IWF highlight need for cooperation to protect children vs online abuse and sexual exploitation
In a webinar marking World Safer Internet Day, Globe vowed to continue efforts to provide a platform for collaboration among key stakeholders to fight Online Sexual Abuse and Exploitation of Children (OSAEC).
Globe waives data charges on UNICEF’s SaferKidsPH platform to boost fight against online child exploitation
Globe is giving its customers free access to UNICEF’s SaferKidsPH platform, in line with efforts to democratize information on proper data protection and reporting cases, when witnessed, as well as curb online sexual abuse and exploitation of children (OSAEC).
SaferKidsPH statement on the approval of Senate Bill No. 2209 on the protection of children against online sexual abuse and exploitation
The SaferKidsPH consortium of UNICEF, The Asia Foundation, and Save the Children Philippines, in partnership with the Australian Embassy, commends the Senate’s approval on third and final reading of Senate Bill No. 2209 or the strengthening protections against online sexual abuse and exploitation of children bill.