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DIGITAL CITIZENSHIP
 Safety

Security

Ethical Practices

Cyber Dangers
 Phishing
Perpetrators pretends to be a prestigious
or a well-known institution to lure
victims into providing their personal
information.

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Identity Theft
crime of stealing another person’s
identity

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 Cybersex
is a crime which involves
engagement in any sexual activity or
entertainment using the internet, in
exchange for favor, money, or
consideration.

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Cyber Child
Pornography
is a crime which involves children in
sexual activities.

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 Cyber Libel
cybercrime which involves defamatory
statements given maliciously.

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Unsolicited
Electronic
Communication
unsolicited e-communication that
seeks to advertise, sell, or offer
products or services

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 how to protect ourselves from becoming a victim of

CYBERCRI
Be aware of the Cybercrime Law

MES
Practice online safety

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 CYBER
is a legal system that deals with activities over the internet.
This is created to protect people and organizations on the internet from cybercrime offenders.

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CYBERCRIME LAW
IN THE
PHILIPPINES
Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012
Republic Act No. 10175
WAS SIGNED INTO LAW BY THE LATE PRESIDENT
AQUINO ON SEPT. 12, 2012. THIS LAW AIMS TO REGULATE
THE ONLINE BEHAVIOR OF FILIPINO INTERNET USERS SO
THEY DON’T FALL PREY TO ONLINE PREDATORS AND/OR
THEY DON’T BECOME ONE UNKNOWINGLY.

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 cyber libel
did you know that you can be jailed for 12 years for posting
defamatory (i.e., damaging the good reputation of someone) comments
on Facebook or other social media under RA 10175?

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 what do you do if you are the victim of

CYBER on social media?

The NBI Anti-Cybercrime Unit

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outlines the following steps:
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RGather evidence that you are being defamed on social media by
getting a screenshot of the entire social media post that contain the
defamatory comment against you. This screenshot should not bear
any words or marks and should clearly show:

The profile picture of the person who posted the comment and the URL (if you used a
computer to take the screenshot)

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ASK
Ask common friends on your social media account to
testify and to identify the identity of the account owner
who has been writing defamatory comments about you.

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ANONYMOU
S ACCOUNT
Go to the Anti-Cybercrime Division of NBI or PNP-CIDG so
their computer forensic experts can help you.

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 ONLINE To protect yourself online, do the
following:

SAFETY
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Log off and clear your
browsing history
Do this to prevent yourself from identity theft. Clearing
your browsing history is an extra layer of protection for
you.

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Don’t overshare
Think before filling out online forms. Be
cautious to whom you are giving your personal
data.

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DON’T USE
FREE WI-FI
Not all that is free is safe.

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REVIEW &
SECURE YOUR
SOCIAL MEDIA
ACCOUNTS.
Create passwords that are hard to break and
always update it.

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BEWARE OF
UNFAMILIAR E-
MAIL
ADDRESSES
If you think that the e-mail
malicious, do not try to open
is

anymore.
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CUSTOMIZE
YOUR PRIVACY
This will prevent attacks from people
who might be targeting you as their next
victim.

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HANDLE YOUR
FINANCES
CAREFULLY
As much as possible avoid financial
transaction online.

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 ADVANTAG OF USING MOBILE DEVICES

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Connectivity
with the use of technology, you can connect with your
loved ones immediately.

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Entertainment
your smartphones provides
entertainment wherever you go.

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SAFETY
Your smartphone can offer some measure
of safety for you

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ALARM &
REMINDER
Set alarm and manage to-do list.

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DATA TRANSFER
With a few button presses or screen touching on
your smartphone, your data transfer will be sent
and received within a few seconds across the
globe.

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VARIOUS
UTILITIES
It can also be a flashlight, a recording device, a
data storage, a calculator, a calendar, a camera,
and many others.

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DISADVANTAG
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Disruptions
• Your phone going off loudly while you are in a meeting or
inside a theater.
• Your lunch date keeps texting or chatting on his/her phone
instead of engaging in conversation with you.
• You are at a family dinner but your Mom had to go because
she received an important call from work.

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Distraction
Mobile phones can distract you from
what you are currently doing

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ISOLATION
Mobile phones can isolate you from
family and people around you.

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HEALTH
PROBLEMS
excessive use of mobile phones can cause
different Health problems.

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CONSTANT
SPENDING
New upgraded models don’t come cheap. Thus,
constant upgrading of phone means constant
spending

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