News that presidential aspirant Vice President Leni Robredo already spent around P14.1 million on Facebook ads months before the kickoff of the official campaign period was met with derision by her critics, but she said on Thursday, Jan. 20, that supporters paid for these ads. Vice President Leni...
It looked like presidential aspirant Vice President Leni Robredo already knows how to deal with online bashers as she took time on Wednesday night, Jan. 5, to answer some who interrupted her Facebook live video with supporters. Vice President Leni Robredo (OVP) Robredo often goes live on Facebook...
Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) spokesperson Noel Ferrer insists the yearly shindig is doing relatively well despite reports of supposed low turnout during its opening day. Taking to Facebook, Noel cited cinema operators as stating the Dec. 25 opening of the festival has been their highest...
Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Secretary Silvestre Bello III has warned against bogus Facebook pages or accounts pretending to be him and asking for money. DOLE Secretary Silvestre Bello III (Photo from DOLE Facebook page) This, after Bello received reports that a Facebook account...
Presidential aspirant Vice President Leni Robredo could not help but laugh after a supporter commented that she might have an “idol” for going live on Facebook at midnight. Vice President Leni Robredo (OVP) “Pasensya na kayo. Binibiro ako dito na may idol daw ako kasi gabi ako nagfe-Facebook...
Cassy Legaspi is the latest celebrity victimized by social media hackers. Taking to social media, the daughter of Carmina Villaroel and Zoren Legaspi informed fans and supports that her Facebook page with 7.3M followers has been hacked. “Hi guys, Just wanted to warn you all that my Official...
The latest updates on some of the biggest social networking platforms WELCOME TO THE VIRTUAL WORLD Wade Watts in VR gear in the movie Ready Player One The internet is ever-evolving, more so now that we are heavily reliant on the digital space due to the ongoing pandemic. Plagued by the airborne...
That's meta, bruh In an effort to pursue its “metaverse” and, well, divert away from the company’s current scandals and crises, mega-tech company Facebook, Inc. baptized itself with a new name: “Meta.” “We’ve learned a lot from struggling with social issues and living under closed...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) warned the public on Monday, Oct. 25, against a bogus Facebook page posing as DSWD Secretary Rolando Joselito Bautista’s account that supposedly showed the latter’s bid to run for governor in La Union. (DSWD) “The Secretary has no...
After seeking the help of local investigation bureau and police, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) is now calling on Facebook to take down pages on its platform allegedly responsible for peddling charged passport appointment services to desperate Filipinos. (FILE PHOTO/JANSEN ROMERO/MANILA...
ABS-CBN Corporation reported that it continues to widen its digital footprint, specially for YouTube and Facebook as it now focuses on serving audiences worldwide as a content company. In a statement, ABS-CBN head of digital Jamie Lopez offered a snapshot of the growing digital presence of ABS-CBN,...
Since the election period has started, many pages and even news sites on Facebook have begun conducting election polls, asking netizens about their preferred candidate in the 2022 elections. The mechanics are simple—a specific emoji is assigned to a certain candidate, and Facebook users need...
