Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012 – THE FILIPINO SCRIBE

Mark Pere Madrona

The Filipino Scribe (TFS) is managed by Mark Pere Madrona, a multi-awarded writer and licensed professional teacher from the Philippines.

Mr. Madrona earned his master’s degree in history from the University of the Philippines-Diliman last 2020. He obtained his bachelor’s degree in journalism cum laude from the same university back in 2010. His area of interests includes Philippine journalism, history, and politics as well as social media.

Know more about him here: https://www.filipinoscribe.com/about/.

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hodgepodge / philippines / social networking sites

Hacker defaces NBDB website

PD January 14, 2013 by Mark Pere Madrona

EXCLUSIVE A hacker who goes by the screen name “Fiofa Fado” attacked the official website of the National Book Development Board (NBDB) around Monday midnight. An attached agency of the Department of Education, the […]

hodgepodge / philippines / politics

Anonymous Philippines attacks Tito Sotto’s website

PD January 8, 2013 by Mark Pere Madrona

Anonymous Philippines hackers defaced the official website of Senator Vicente Sotto III early Tuesday morning. The attack came three months after it was first reported that both foreign and local “hacktivists” are […]

personal matters / philippines

Cyberbullying in the Philippines – let’s get personal

PD November 12, 2012 by Mark Pere Madrona

Last week, I appeared on Global News Network’s Opinion Leaders show to talk about cyberbullying together with Alvin Dakis of the Alliance of Young Nurse Leaders and Advocates. Before I venture into […]

commentary / history / philippines / politics

Cybercrime Law – repressive state apparatus?

PD October 24, 2012 by Mark Pere Madrona

There is no denying that just a handful of conglomerates control major media outlets in the Philippines, just like in the United States. And as the political and economic theory of the […]

journalism / philippines

Cybercrime law will have chilling effect on free speech – HRW

PD October 3, 2012 by Mark Pere Madrona

This is a slightly modified version of the press release sent by Mr. Carlos Conde, Human Rights Watch director for Asia. The new Philippine “cybercrime” law (it will be in effect starting […]

hodgepodge / journalism / philippines

Anonymous Philippines hackers attack NTC website

PD October 1, 2012 by Mark Pere Madrona

Four days after attacking a number of government websites, hacktivist group Anonymous Philippines defaced the online portal of the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) as part of its continuing online protest against the […]