•A law in the Philippines approved on September 12, 2012 to address legal issues concerning online interactions and the internet
Cybercrime offenses included in the bill
Cybersquatting
Cybersex
Child pornography
Identity theft
Illegal access to data
Libel
Cyber
Relating to, or involving computers or computer networks (such as the Internet)
Cyberspace
The virtual computer world, and more specifically, an electronic medium used to form a global computer network to facilitate online communication
Cybercrime
Criminal activities carried out by means of computers or the Internet. The rampant example of this is cyberbullying.
Cyberbullying
The use of electronic communication to bully a person, typically by sending messages of an intimidating or threatening nature
Cyber Defamation
An unprivileged false statement of fact which tends to harm the reputation of a person or company
Types of Cyber Defamation
Libel
Slander
Hacking
The practice of modifying or altering computer software and hardware to accomplish a goal that is considered to be outside of the creator's original objective
Phishing
The attempt to obtain sensitive information such as usernames, passwords, and credit card details, often for malicious reasons, by disguising as a trustworthy entity in an electronic communication
Identity Thieft
The deliberate use of someone else's identity, usually as a method to gain a financial advantage or obtain credit and other benefits in the other person's name
Digital Piracy
The practice of illegally copying and selling digital music, video, computer software, etc.
Plagiarism
Copying or closely imitating the work of another author, composer, etc. without permission and with the intention of passing the results off as original work
Netiquette
Rules that define what conduct is socially acceptable in a web or digital scenario. It's a social code for any network communication.
10 basic rules of Netiquette
Remember that real people take priority
Say what you mean, mean what you say
If you wouldn't say it to someone's face, don't say it online
If you wouldn't say it in public, don't share it online
Don't exclude your audience
Don't "friend" then "unfriend" people
Don't overload system resources with enormous files