Dark Social: A New Twist in Online Bullying
A decade after I flagged online bullying, some laws where passed to address the problem. But the challenge remain as online abuse is still prevalent
When Cyberbullying Is Not
It is not cyberbullying when the expression is a protected speech. Expressions that fall outside free speech are those that infringe on another persons basic and human rights.
The Philippines is 5th Most Attacked Online
Online threats include social engineering, drive-by download attack, infected servers and removable media. PH, 5th with most online threats detected
What is Online Libel, Is It Cyberbullying?
Cyber libel is one of the crimes under the new cybercrime law in the Philippines. This can be used by victims of online bullying
Why you should be Wary of Apps?
Before giving apps the permission to access information in your smartphone, be mindful of likely consequences when your personal data is collected and used.
Hate Speech is Free Speech, Trolls and Bashing
“.. bashing is not a violation of constitutional right to free speech. in fact it is a celebration of it” – Antonio Contreras
So Young… So Vicious?
A divisive election campaign… A tight VP race… Passionate supporters… Vicious words.
Cyber Wellness in the Philippines
Cyber wellness is a mindset of proactive, critical, and safety-first online behavior. Digital hygiene on the other hand is about the best practices to keep our digital assets clean.
Blogging, Free Speech and Online Libel
Depending on your personal bias, (online) libel can be viewed as either curtailing your right to free speech and expression; or protecting you from abusive expression or speech by others
Empowering The Youth Against Cyberbullying in the Philippines
Awards will not hamper our resolve to educate the public of the proactive use of social web to reduce cyberbullying and other online abuses.
Why Anonymous Communication is a Bad Internet Right
Anonymous communication is mostly used to spread lies, shame another person, spin a story and spearhead harassment/bullying, in the name of free speech
Help.. My Officemates Are Harassing Me!
Eleanor Roosevelt once said “No one can make you feel inferior without your consent”. Thus, let no harassing behaviour affect you.
Telltale Sign That Your Child Is A Cyberbully
this infographic provides the telltale signs of a potential cyberbully. This can help parents and the academe reduce incidence of cyberbullying.
Cyberbullying Infographic
Though the figures is from the US, this cyberbullying infographic will be helpful in our study and campaign in the Philippines.
Free Speech Can Violate A Human Right
Free speech (art. 19) can violate a human right, because abuses can infringe on the right to privacy (art. 12) and makes us remiss of our responsibility (art. 29)
Social Engineering: Do Not Be Conned
Social Engineering (SE) is one of the favorite schemes of cyber criminals to con people. It is the art of human manipulation. If employees are not given proper training about SE , companies will fall to cybercrime. Likewise, if parents are unaware, they and the kids will be victims of negative experience, if not cybercrime.
Cyberbullying Vids At The 19th STI National Youth Convention
Due to popular demand and for reference purposes, the following are the videos we used on Bullying and Cyber Abuse Prevention at the recently concluded 19th STI National Youth Convention
What are the Salient Points of the IRR of RA 10627
Per RA 10627, bullying includes social bullying and gender-based bullying. Cyberbullying includes texting, email, IMs/Chats, the internet, social media & online games
Cybercrime Risks: Insights From An HR Strategist
The Norton 2013 Cybercrime Report provided a good basis to propose an initiative for the 2014 strategic plan. The HR in me would not want to pass this opportunity to be proactive and take on a lead role in reducing the risk exposure of the company and its employees...2013 Mobile Cybercrime Report by Norton
Update 10/23/13: Read part three of my blog about 2013 Norton Report- Cybercrime: Insights from an HR Strategist This is the 2nd part of of a series of blog posts that I will publish about Norton’s 2013 Cybercrime Report. On my initial post, I shared the...2013 Norton Cybercrime Report
Update 10/23/13: Read part three of my blog about 2013 Norton Report- Cybercrime: Insights from an HR Strategist Update 10/18/13: Read part two of my blog about 2013 Norton Report- Mobile Cybercrime Yours truly was asked to give a talk at Symantecs’ press event...SIGNED: Anti-Bullying Act of 2013- WHAT TO EXPECT
With RA 10627, parents, guardians, students and members of the academe, can now collectively address the problem on bullying.
