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Philippines: Introduced Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012 (RA 10175)

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Introduced Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012 (RA 10175)

On 25 July 2011, the Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012 (RA 10175) was introduced into the Congress of the Philippines. The Act aims to address legal matters related to online interactions and the Internet within the Philippines. The Act encompasses …

Scope

Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament

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2011-07-25
under deliberation

On 25 July 2011, the Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012 (RA 10175) was introduced into the Congress …

2012-09-12
adopted

On 12 September 2012, the Congress of the Philippines adopted the Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012…

2012-09-27
in force

On 12 September 2012, the Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012 (RA 10175) came into effect. The Act ai…