Safer Internet, Safer Futures: Helping Young Users Navigate the Online World this Safer Internet Day

One alarming trend is the rise of AI-driven attacks, including highly convincing deepfakes enabled by generative AI. Last year, deepfakes impersonating prominent public figures in the Philippines made headlines and impacted reputations. This risk will only continue – in fact, Palo Alto Networks predicts that 2025 is the year deepfakes go mainstream in Asia Pacific. If high-profile individuals can fall victim to identity fraud, children and young people—who are increasingly active on social media and frequently share content—face even greater risks.

Google Maps Turns 20: Celebrating Two Decades of Discovering the Best of the Philippines

This year marks the 20th anniversary of Google Maps! For two decades, Google Maps has been helping people around the globe explore new places, connect with their communities, and navigate the world with ease. In the Philippines, Google Maps has played a vital role in showcasing the country's rich history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking natural beauty.