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“Cutting off access to certain Internet services is a violation of citizens’ basic rights and could have serious consequences for the country’s digital infrastructure. The government must ensure that all citizens have access to the Internet, which is a fundamental tool for communication, education, and economic development.”

“While we understand the importance of addressing crimes, misinformation, and scams, the Mozilla Philippines Community firmly believes that the policy neglects the critical role of online anonymity in safeguarding whistleblowers and promoting public discourse. Additionally, the deployment of digital identity systems may create security risks that could have catastrophic effects in the event of a data breach.”