Facebook ignores plea to take down e-sabong: DILG

THE PHILIPPINES has repeatedly asked Meta Platforms, Inc. (Facebook) to take down social media pages which encourage people to participate in illegal on-line cockfighting following President Duterte’s order to stop all “e-sabong.”

Meta PH and Connected Women Champion Digital Inclusion in Latest Women-Led Forum

HOW FAR women lagged in the digital economy during the pandemic has been well-documented. Apart from tech jobs being stereotypically male-dominated, there are also issues of inaccessibility and a lack of technological literacy.