Student and community journalists across the country gathered last January 28 to 29, 2022, to tackle misinformation on the COVID-19 vaccine in a free webinar. This was streamed live on FYT’s YouTube channel. Dubbed “#FYTCOVID19: Fighting vaccine misinformation”, the online event is a fact-checking initiative of the independent media outfit FYT supported by Google Philippines. […]
Read MoreGoogle has announced that it will not accept election advertisements in the Philippines during the election campaigns and silence periods, including from February 8, 2022, to May 9, 2022. Google to pause election ads for the national elections in the Philippines in 2022 “This policy will apply to election advertisements that are purchased through Google […]
Read MoreThe virtual edition of YouTube FanFest (YTFF) returns for its second year in the Philippines, presented by Globe and All Things Hair PH by Unilever. The online event will be divided into three episodes streaming live from August 27 to 29 at 6:00 PM PHT on the YouTube FanFest channel, featuring creators from Cebu and […]
Read MoreThis National Language Month (Buwan ng Wika), Google and the Center for Art, New Ventures, and Sustainable Development (CANVAS) launched the Cebuano version of #YOUTHink magazine to highlight the importance of local language diversity in battling misinformation. Google, CANVAS launch Cebuano version of #YOUTHink magazine to help fight misinformation #YOUTHink is a local youth-oriented magazine […]
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