by Ma. Riyan Kyle Golez JD1 and Shyrine Ortiz, JD1 INTRODUCTION Background of the Study The rise of social media has fundamentally transformed the way governments, public officials, and citizens communicate. As noted by Bashir et al. (2025), drawing on Anderson and Kumar (2019), the rapid expansion of social media has shifted communication away from … Continue reading The Role of Social Media in Philippine Governance
Defining the Limits of Warrantless Digital Searches under the 1987 Philippine Constitution
By Jalin Reign P. Lim, JD ! “Certain constitutional guarantees work together to create zones of privacy wherein governmental powers may not intrude, and that there exists an independent constitutional right of privacy. Such right to be left alone has been regarded as the beginning of all freedoms." – Disini v. Secretary of Justice, G.R. … Continue reading Defining the Limits of Warrantless Digital Searches under the 1987 Philippine Constitution
Understanding Cyberbullying: Bridging Law and Digital Free Speech in the Philippines
By Nessy Jovanah G. Bagnol, JD 1 and Gianne Frances M. Jesena, JD 1 INTRODUCTION The rapid expansion of digital communication has reconfigured the meaning, reach, and consequences of speech. In the Philippines, where online platforms function as primary arenas for social interaction and political discourse, expression is no longer confined by time, geography, or … Continue reading Understanding Cyberbullying: Bridging Law and Digital Free Speech in the Philippines
Saving Money or Losing Jobs? “The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Call Centers, Employment, and the Human Touch”
By Charry Jane S. Gariando, JD1 INTRODUCTIONThe Philippine Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) industry stands as one of the country’s most economically significant sectors, employing millions of workers and contributing substantially to national economic growth. For decades, the industry’s competitive advantage has relied heavily upon Filipino workers’ communication skills, adaptability, customer engagement, and cultural compatibility with … Continue reading Saving Money or Losing Jobs? “The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Call Centers, Employment, and the Human Touch”
Liability of E-Commerce Platforms for Counterfeit Products Sold by Third-Party Vendors in the Philippines
By Ella Nicole C. Zaragosa and Camille C. Guro, JD1 I. INTRODUCTION The unprecedented growth of e-commerce has placed the entire global marketplace into the hands of millions of Filipinos, fundamentally altering the way people shop. At the same time, this rapid rise fueled a surge in counterfeit products from third-party vendors within these sites, … Continue reading Liability of E-Commerce Platforms for Counterfeit Products Sold by Third-Party Vendors in the Philippines
The Perils of Online Dating: Legal Recourse for Victims of Online Love
By Sophia T. Magallona, JD1 With the rise of online communication platforms, online dating has become an increasingly common method for Filipinos to form romantic relationships; however, this growing reliance on virtual interactions has also given rise to legal and social challenges that are unique to the online environment. Since most online relationships begin between … Continue reading The Perils of Online Dating: Legal Recourse for Victims of Online Love
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