FMA at Miriam College’s Cybersecurity Seminar: Understanding Why We Post and How to Stay Safe Online Every post we share online tells a story about who we are – our interests, emotions, opinions, and even our routines. For many of us, social media has become a daily space for self-expression, Read more
On November 4, 2025, the Philippine Media and Information Literacy Conference opened with the theme “Truth Under Fire: Empowering Critical Thinking in the Age of AI.” The event was organized by THINKaMuna Pilipinas and MediaQuest Holdings Inc., in partnership with UNESCO. The conference featured keynote speaker Senator Bam Aquino, who Read more
Statement on the DICT Cyberattack Warning: A Feminist Call for Digital Empowerment The Department of Information and Communications Technology – DICT has warned of possible cyberattacks on November 5, 2025, in the form of Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) or “traffic flood” attacks. They mainly cause slowdowns or temporary inaccessibility Read more
STUDENTS, SCHOOLS PRIORITIZED UNDER KONEKTADONG PINOY ACT, DICT DIRECTOR SAYS Castro underscored that the law complements the Free Wi-Fi Act, which is tasked with providing free internet in public places, including schools to ensure learners and educators gain consistent and reliable online access for teaching and learning. PH SIGNS LANDMARK Read more
Kuala Lumpur/ Jakarta / Manila / Bangkok: 23 October 2025— Ahead of the 2025 ASEAN Summit, a coalition of civil society organizations from across ASEAN is calling for greater transparency and meaningful public engagement in the ongoing negotiations of the Digital Economy Framework Agreement (DEFA), a major regional trade agreement Read more
Why Digital Security is a Feminist Issue for Women with Disabilities In today’s connected world, going online isn’t just a luxury but a lifeline. From messaging apps and social media to telehealth and education, digital tools help us work, connect, and express ourselves. But for many women with disabilities, the Read more
Every time a woman logs into a digital platform, she brings with her not just her voice, but her vulnerability to visibility, to exposure, and sometimes, to violence. Technology has opened doors for connection, learning, and empowerment. But for many women, the same tools that connect us also become tools of Read more
Women Leaders Stage Flash Action at ICI HQ to Demand Transparency and Accountability Image Source: World March of Women- Pilipinas TAGUIG CITY, Philippines – On the morning of October 17, International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, grassroots feminist leaders held a surprise flash action outside the Independent Commission on Infrastructure Read more
FMA Launches Dedicated Helpline Email for Survivors of Technology-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence (TFGBV) on World Mental Health Day In observance of World Mental Health Day, the Foundation for Media Alternatives (FMA) proudly launches a new, dedicated helpline email tfgbv.helpline@proton.me offering a safe, confidential, and survivor-centered space for those affected by Technology-Facilitated Read more
19 GOV’T WEBSITES HACKED, NO DATA BREACH – DICT The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) on Monday said 19 government websites were hacked and defaced, but there was “no evidence of a data breach” amid the protest actions against corruption on Sept. 21. PCO EARMARKS P16-M TO COMBAT Read more