The Philippines unites every September 28 to protect children from digital exploitation

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The Philippines unites every September 28 to protect children from digital exploitation

Every September 28, the Philippines observes a national day of unity to strengthen digital safety and protect the nation's youth from the growing threats of online exploitation.

The Philippines observes the National Day of Awareness and Unity against Child Pornography every September 28 to address the urgent need for digital safety. As internet accessibility expanded rapidly across the islands, the government recognized that children were increasingly vulnerable to exploitation and cybercrime. This day serves as a nationwide call to action for families, educators, and law enforcement to collaborate on protective measures.

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