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Philippines Weighs Anti-Disinformation Law Amid Digital Rights Concerns

The Philippines is considering a new anti-disinformation law that has sparked concerns over government powers and digital rights. Digital rights advocates warn that the proposals could give the government sweeping powers while doing little to combat online influence campaigns.

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