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Collective Push Against Cyber Bullying

by Sonnie Santos | Nov 26, 2022 | Accountable Leadership, Online Safety and Privacy | 0 comments

The fight against cyberbullying is advancing as more institutions are joining hands to combat the abusive use of free speech.

Safeguards To Protect Filipino Children Against Bullying

by Sonnie Santos | Oct 13, 2021 | Accountable Leadership, Corporate Governance and Compliance, Online Safety and Privacy | 3 comments

Together, we can protect human rights, stop bullying and co-create a safe space in schools, offices and in virtual spaces.

Online Bullying and Libel in the Philippines

by Sonnie Santos | Oct 11, 2021 | Accountable Leadership, Online Safety and Privacy | 0 comments

Online Bullying is the top 3 cybercrime in the Philippines for the most part of 2020

How To Deal With Office Harassment While Awaiting ILO C190 Ratification

by Sonnie Santos | Sep 28, 2021 | Accountable Leadership, Corporate Governance and Compliance, Online Safety and Privacy, People First Culture | 0 comments

Workplace harassment or office bullying and violence will come to an end when countries around the globe ratify ILOs C190. Wishful thinking?

Blended Learning: How to Keep Your Kids Safe Online

by Sonnie Santos | Jul 16, 2020 | Accountable Leadership, Online Safety and Privacy | 0 comments

Blended learning is the fusion of traditional and non-traditional methods of learning. Maximizing the use of technology, telecommunications and the internet

Dark Social: A New Twist in Online Bullying

by Sonnie Santos | Jan 8, 2020 | Accountable Leadership, Online Safety and Privacy | 0 comments

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

by Sonnie Santos | Aug 13, 2019 | Accountable Leadership, Online Safety and Privacy | 47 comments

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.

What is Online Libel, Is It Cyberbullying?

by Sonnie Santos | Jul 2, 2019 | Accountable Leadership, ASK and Answer, Online Safety and Privacy | 17 comments

Cyber libel is one of the crimes under the new cybercrime law in the Philippines. This can be used by victims of online bullying

Violence Against Children in the Philippines- UNICEF

by Sonnie Santos | Dec 5, 2015 | Online Safety and Privacy | 14 comments

More boys are on the receiving end of sexual violence against children in PH, surprised?

Blogging, Free Speech and Online Libel

by Sonnie Santos | Nov 10, 2015 | Online Safety and Privacy | 21 comments

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

by Sonnie Santos | Nov 5, 2015 | Sonnie's Talks | 11 comments

Awards will not hamper our resolve to educate the public of the proactive use of social web to reduce cyberbullying and other online abuses.

Statistics: Bullying Cases Up by 21% In Philippine Schools

by Sonnie Santos | Sep 29, 2015 | Online Safety and Privacy | 84 comments

Bullying cases in elementary and high school of both private and public schools on 2014 rose by 21% or a total of 6,363 cases, compare w/ the 5,236 on 2013.

Free Speech Can Violate A Human Right

by Sonnie Santos | Apr 23, 2015 | Online Safety and Privacy | 11 comments

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)

What is Workplace Bullying and How To Deal With It

by Sonnie Santos | Nov 6, 2013 | Online Safety and Privacy | 90 comments

Workplace harassment has many forms. While the ILO C190 treaty is yet to be ratified. There are existing laws that we can use to deal with discrimination and bullying.

What Is Bullying?

by Sonnie Santos | Oct 20, 2013 | Online Safety and Privacy | 0 comments

Any severe or repeated use by one or more students of a written, verbal, electronic expression, physical act or any combination, directed at another student.

Different Forms of Cyberbullying

by Sonnie Santos | Jan 22, 2013 | Online Safety and Privacy | 8 comments

As technology evolves, so are the different ways to bully another person. These are the different forms of cyber bullying in the Philippines

Cyberbullying Statistics: What the Numbers Tell Us

by Sonnie Santos | Jan 17, 2013 | Online Safety and Privacy | 20 comments

We conducted an informal survey to get a grasp of the Philippine bullying situation. Here’s the cyberbullying statistics for your reference

Cyber Lynching: Dark Justice?

by Sonnie Santos | Jan 11, 2013 | Online Safety and Privacy | 0 comments

Making our voices heard on issues deemed important to us is a guaranteed right. But this should not lead to cyber lynching or cyber mob.

‘Abusadong Professor’, Another Case of Cyberbaiting?

by Sonnie Santos | Jan 9, 2013 | Online Safety and Privacy | 0 comments

Cyberbaiting is a form of cyber bullying (cyber harassment for adults), however it is being done by students against their teacher.

The Culture of Cyberbullying in the Philippines

by Sonnie Santos | Jan 2, 2013 | Online Safety and Privacy | 25 comments

Cyberbullying as indicated in the IRR of RA 10627, includes texting, email, instant messaging, chatting, internet, social media and online games

Bullying and Cyberbullying in the Philippines

by Sonnie Santos | Oct 14, 2012 | Online Safety and Privacy | 6 comments

Bullying and Cyberbullying incidents have seen significant increase, thanks to the reporting requirements of the anti-bullying law of 2013.

Cyberbaiting: When Teachers Are Bullied

by Sonnie Santos | Oct 4, 2012 | Online Safety and Privacy | 1 comment

Cyberbaiting is a behavior where students taunt their teachers to the point of outburst, capture the teachers’ reactions, then share on social media

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