Philippines: Content moderation regulation in Digital Media Anti-False Information Act (Bill No. 9465)
Progress
Current status
under deliberation
03 Jun 2026 under deliberation
26 May 2026 under deliberation
Scope
Implementers
Philippines
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services
platform intermediary: user-generated content
search service provider
messaging service provider
platform intermediary: other
infrastructure provider: cloud computing, storage and databases
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Digital Media Anti-False Information Act (HB 9465) including content moderation regulation was passed by House of Representatives
On 3 June 2026, the Digital Media Anti-False Information Act, including content moderation regulation, was passed by the House of Representatives. The Act prohibits any natural or juridical person from knowingly disseminating, financing, or material…
Event type
law
Action type
passage
Government branch
legislature
Government body
parliament
Digital Media Anti-False Information Act (HB 9465) including content moderation regulation was introduced to House of Representatives
On 26 May 2026, the Digital Media Anti-False Information Act, including content moderation regulation, was introduced to the House of Representatives. The Bill prohibits any natural or juridical person from knowingly disseminating, financing, or mat…
Event type
law
Action type
introduction
Government branch
legislature
Government body
parliament