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Position Paper of Digital Pinoys on Online Gambling
Submitted to the Senate Committee on Games and Amusement Introduction Digital Pinoys submits this paper on behalf of Filipino consumers, who are the most affected by the spread of online gambling. Every day, ordinary citizens are bombarded with illegal gambling ads on social media, tricked by copycat websites, and lured into illegal platforms that operate…
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Digital Pinoys welcomes TikTok’s decision to prohibit real money gambling ads.
We laud the decision of social media giant Tiktok to remove all advertisements involving real money gambling. This move is a huge boost to our campaign for a safer online environment, especially in the Philippines where Filipinos spend a significant amount of time on social media. In the Philippines, the rise of illegal online gambling…
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TWG Flip-Flop on Move It Undermines Road Safety — Digital Pinoys Urges DOTR Chief Vince Dizon to Act
Digital Pinoys, a network of digital advocates, has expressed grave concern over the Motorcycle Taxi Pilot Program Technical Working Group’s (TWG) abrupt reversal of sanctions previously imposed on Grab-owned motorcycle taxi firm Move It. Digital Pinoys National Campaigner Ronald Gustilo described the TWG’s August 8, 2025 decision as a complete turnaround from its own April…
