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Kiko calls Facebook, Twitter virtual ‘crime scenes’ of child abuse
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Sen. Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan on Tuesday, March 2, called out social media giants Facebook and Twitter for their absence in the Senate hearing on online abuse and exploitation of children, describing these platforms as a “crime scene” particularly of fake accounts committing criminal activities.
Sen. Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan
“These abuses are happening in plain sight for lack of a better term in these social media accounts. They’re making money out of these activities and
sana man lang nagpadala ng representative
dito sa ating hearing,” Pangilinan said during the hearing of the Senate Committee on Women, Children, Family Relations and Gender Equality.
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Senator Risa Hontiveros on Monday, March 1, called on lawmakers to expedite the passage of a bill that seeks to protect children from online sexual exploitation which has become prevalent during this time of a COVID-19 pandemic.