Category: Community

Community Events

NEW DATE: MozillaPH Planning Session 14 OCT 2023

Robert "Bob" Reyes
We are excited to invite you to our upcoming Mozilla Philippines Community Planning Session, where we will come together to discuss our future projects, initiatives, and ways to strengthen our community. Date: Saturday, 14 October 2023 (rescheduled due to connectivity problems)Time: 9:00 PM to 10:00 PM (UTC+8)Location: Google Meet (Meeting link will be provided when you RSVP) Agenda: Recap of past community activities and achievements. Setting goals and priorities for the Mozilla Philippines Community. Brainstorming for upcoming projects and events.… Read the rest
Community Events

Happy Software Freedom Day 2023!

Mozilla Philippines
Dear fellow enthusiasts of open source and digital freedom, Happy Software Freedom Day 2023! As proud members of the Mozilla Philippines Community (MozillaPH), we are thrilled to join the global celebration of Software Freedom Day, an event that resonates deeply with our shared values and mission. This year, we mark this special occasion with a renewed commitment to fostering an open and accessible digital landscape for all. Software Freedom Day is not just a day of celebration, but a reminder… Read the rest
Community InternetPH Press Releases

MozillaPH Statement of Support to the Proposed Open Access in Internet Services Act

Robert "Bob" Reyes
As a community of passionate advocates for an open and accessible internet, the Mozilla Philippines Community (MozillaPH) firmly believes that the passage of the legislation of the Open Access in Internet Services Act will play a pivotal role in shaping a fair and inclusive digital future for all Filipinos. The proposed legislation represents a significant step towards ensuring that every Filipino can fully exercise their rights to access and participate in the digital sphere. By promoting the principles of net… Read the rest
Community Cybersecurity

MozillaPH Call for DICT National Cybersecurity Strategy 2023-2028 Inputs & CommentsMozillaPH

Robert "Bob" Reyes
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) is inviting all stakeholders to share their inputs, comments, and suggestions on the draft of the National Cybersecurity Plan (NCP) 2023-2028, which is intended to be used as a reference for consultations to strengthen the final version of the said document. As a community, MozillaPH will be submitting our comments and recommendations to the DICT related to the above. We want the voices of MozillaPH community members to be heard and make… Read the rest
Community Privacy

MozillaPH Call for NPC Guidelines Public Inputs: CCTV Systems

Robert "Bob" Reyes
The National Privacy Commission (NPC) is currently seeking inputs on the experiences, issues, and concerns of Filipinos related to the Use of Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) Systems. The NPC has previously issued Advisory No. 2020-04 (Guidelines on the Use of CCTV Systems), which provided guidelines to all Personal Information Controllers (PICs) and Personal Information Processors (PIPs) on the use of such systems in public and semi-public areas. The NPC sees a need to provide for an updated policy framework on the… Read the rest
Community Press Releases Privacy

MozillaPH on DICT’s Proposed “Project: SIM Check Mo”

Mozilla Philippines
MozillaPH Raises Concerns over DICT’s “Project: SIM Check Mo” | Urges Protection of Privacy Rights The Mozilla Philippines Community (MozillaPH), the local arm of the global non-profit organization Mozilla, expresses serious concerns regarding the Department of Information and Communications Technology’s (DICT) plan to allow anyone to access the initials of the owner of a duly registered SIM Cards through “Project: SIM Check Mo.” Dedicated to promoting openness, innovation, and privacy on the Internet, MozillaPH sees “Project: SIM Check Mo” as… Read the rest