PLDT Moves to Block Sites Promoting Violence After Deadly Shootings

PLDT moves to block sites promoting violence after deadly shootings

Telecommunications giant PLDT Inc. and its wireless unit Smart Communications Inc. are blocking access to more than 100 websites that were found to be streaming...

PLDT, Smart blocking over 100 sites streaming extreme violent content

PLDT chief operating officer Butch Jimenez says its networks 'will not be used as a channel for content that glorifies violence and puts our communities, especially our children, at risk'

PLDT, Smart block sites showing school shootings

PLDT Inc. and its wireless unit Smart Communications Inc. will block more than 100 websites that stream or host footage of school shootings and other acts of extreme violence. The sites will be blocked at the network level, making them inaccessible to PLDT and Smart subscribers. The move aims to limit access to online content […] The post PLDT, Smart block sites showing school shootings appeared first on Back End News.

PLDT to Block Over 100 Sites Streaming School Shootings, Extreme Violence

PLDT Inc. and its wireless unit Smart Communications, Inc. announced today that they will block more than one hundred websites found to be streaming or hosting footage of school shootings and other acts of extreme violence.The move is part of the PLDT Group's broader commitment to keeping its networks safe, particularly for children and young people who are increasingly exposed to harmful content online."This is something we do not tolerate," sa…