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MozillaPH Urges President Duterte to Veto the SIM Card Registration Act

Robert "Bob" Reyes
On 02 February 2022, the Philippine House of Representatives and Senate of the Philippines ratified the SIM Card Registration Act aimed for end-users to be accountable for their usage of mobile communications by mandating SIM Card registration — according to the proposed legislation. After several internal discussions between the Mozilla Philippines Community (MozillaPH) and the Global Public Policy team at Mozilla, last 05 April 2022, our colleague Udbhav Tiwari, Mozilla Senior Manager – Global Public Policy, posted this article on… Read the rest
Developer Events News

MozillaPH Hosted a “How to Contribute to MDN Web Docs?” Event

Robert "Bob" Reyes
As part of Mozilla’s commitment to providing the most accurate documentation for web development, the Mozilla Philippines Community (MozillaPH) conducted a “How to Contribute to MDN Web Docs?” session last 13 November 2021 via Zoom Meeting. MDN Web Docs (formerly the Mozilla Developer Network) is the go-to website for information about Open Web technologies to include HTML, CSS, and APIs for both websites and progressive web apps (PWAs). There was a total of twenty-one (21) who showed up in the… Read the rest
Community Developer Events Web Standards

“How to Contribute to MDN Web Docs” Session Scheduled

Robert "Bob" Reyes
MDN Web Docs is an evolving learning platform for Web technologies and the software that powers the Web. MDN’s mission is simple: to provide developers with the information they need to easily build projects on the open Web. Every part of MDN (docs, demos, and the site itself) is created by an open community of developers building resources for a better Web, regardless of brand, browser, or platform. Anyone can contribute, and each person who does makes us stronger. Together… Read the rest
Community Events

MozillaPH Monthly Online Meetup for October 2021

Robert "Bob" Reyes
Join us at the Mozilla Philippines Community (MozillaPH) Online Meetup this coming Saturday, 02 October 2021 at 8:00 PM (GMT+8) as we hear from Mr. Neil Orillaneda, Project Manager at Edukasyon.ph their organization’s e-learning experiences. Edukasyon.ph is the largest online youth platform in the Philippines empowering millions of students aged 13 to 23 to make self-aware education decisions that lead to a fulfilling career and life. To receive the Zoom Meeting details, kindly RSVP via Eventbrite (or get your tickets… Read the rest
InternetPH

MozillaPH Asks Senator Nancy Binay to Act on the Open Access in Data Transmission Bill Fast

Mozilla Philippines
Last 30 July 2021, more than a month ago, we sent the following letter via email to Philippine Senator Nancy Binay: In the letter, we stated our support for the passing of the Open Access in Data Transmission Bill a year ago. The said bill aims at establishing a forward-looking and future-ready digital policy framework for the Philippines. In the same letter, we reiterated our stand and belief that the ratification of the said bill will give Filipinos an equal… Read the rest
Privacy

Why do we need to Protect our Privacy and Data Online?

Ronx Ronquillo
Privacy is something we have not been taking seriously for quite some time now. The COVID-19 pandemic has brought massive changes to the way we live in the past year and a half. Most of our daily errands and activities have gone online, like paying bills, doing grocery shopping, sending money, and performing bank-related transactions. If it has not been too obvious yet, we have become more and more reliant on doing things online, accessing digital versions of our daily… Read the rest