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SC expected to rule on TRO vs Cybercrime law

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The Supreme Court this Tuesday will determine whether to extend the 120-day temporary restraining order against the implementation of the Cybercrime Prevention Act.

Posted: February 5th, 2013 in Internet,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

SolGen: Cyber law bars multiple prosecutions of authors of libelous articles

Alliance of youth organizations and institutions against cybercrime law held a vigil in front of the Supreme Court building in Padre Faura in Manila on Jan. 14, 2013, the eve of the high tribunal’s hearing on the oral arguments against the controversial law.  INQUIRER FILE PHOTO

Journalists have no reason to fear Republic Act 10175 or the Cybercrime Prevention Act, government lawyers said Tuesday but justices of the Supreme Court are doubtful.

Posted: January 29th, 2013 in Headlines,Internet,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

Gov’t lawyers: Cyber law allows authorities to look into bank transactions

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Government lawyers on Tuesday admitted that collection of traffic data under Republic Act 10175 or the Cybercrime Prevention Act would include collection of electronic banking transactions.

Posted: January 29th, 2013 in Headlines,Internet,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

It’s criminally liable to like libelous Facebook post, says gov’t lawyer

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The government on Tuesday admitted before the Supreme Court that liking, sharing libelous Facebook and twitter posts can make one person criminally liable, prompting a Supreme Court Justice to say that it creates a chilling effect.

Posted: January 29th, 2013 in Latest Technology Stories,Social Media | Read More »

Gov’t to defend cyber law at SC

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After a week of delay, government lawyers on Tuesday will defend before the Supreme Court the legality of Republic Act 10175 or the Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012.

Posted: January 29th, 2013 in Internet,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

Gov’t to present arguments for Cybercrime law before SC

Alliance of youth organizations and institutions against cybercrime law held a vigil in front of the Supreme Court building in Padre Faura in Manila on Jan. 14, 2013, the eve of the high tribunal’s hearing on the oral arguments against the controversial law.  INQUIRER FILE PHOTO

Government lawyers on Tuesday will present their arguuments before the Supreme Court on the legality of Republic Act 10175 or the Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012.

Posted: January 22nd, 2013 in Internet,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

SC asked to extend restraining order on cyber law

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Petitioners against Republic Act 10175 or the Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012 asked the Supreme Court to extend the 120-day restraining order it issued against the implementation of the law.

Posted: January 15th, 2013 in Internet,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

SC justice says prosecution of cyber libel ‘clearly infirm’

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The provision under the Cybercrime Prevention Act which allows the prosecution of cyber libel and violation of the Revised Penal Code at the same time is “clearly infirm,” a justice of the Supreme Court said Tuesday.

Posted: January 15th, 2013 in Internet,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

SC to hear arguments vs anti-cybercrime law

Alliance of youth organizations and institutions against cybercrime law held a vigil in front of the Supreme Court building in Padre Faura in Manila on Jan. 14, 2013, the eve of the high tribunal’s hearing on the oral arguments against the controversial law.  INQUIRER FILE PHOTO

The Supreme Court will hear today (Tuesday) the petitions questioning the constitutionality of Republic Act 10175 or the anti-cybercrime law.

Posted: January 15th, 2013 in Internet,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

SC to start e-filing of cases

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In a bid to reduce paper use and save the forest, the Supreme Court will start implementing a paperless system in filing of complaints.

Posted: December 30th, 2012 in Internet,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

2 Taiwanese nationals face cybercrime case

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The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Wednesday filed with the Department of Justice a criminal complaint against two Taiwanese nationals allegedly involved in cybercrimes.

Posted: November 7th, 2012 in Internet,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

Justice Velasco urged to inhibit from cyber law deliberations

Supreme Court Associate Justice Presbitero Velasco, Jr.  INQUIRER FILE PHOTO

The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines (NUJP) has sought the voluntary inhibition of Supreme Court Associate Justice Presbitero Velasco, Jr. from taking part in determining the constitutionality of Republic Act 10175 or the Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012.

Posted: October 15th, 2012 in Headlines,Internet,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

Other laws useful to fight cybercrime – De Lima

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Justice Secretary Leila De Lima on Wednesday said the complaint filed by a 17-year-old girl who invoked the Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012 after her alleged sex video has gone viral can still push through for violation of Republic Act 9995 or the Anti-Photo and Video Voyeurism Act.

Posted: October 10th, 2012 in Headlines,Infotech,Internet,Latest Technology Stories,Social Media | Read More »

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