Tag: Momo Challenge

Public urged to report ‘Momo’, harmful content to gov’t channels

Newsbytes.PH March 4, 2019

The Committee for the Special Protection of Children convened on Friday, March 1, at the National Telecommunications (NTC) office to address the so-called “Momo Challenge”, which is actually a malicious prank.

‘Momo’ not cyber threat but malicious joke, says Kaspersky Lab

Newsbytes.PH March 2, 2019

Aangat Tayo party-list representative Harlin Neil J. Abayon III said the government can use the Data Privacy Act to shut down the spread of suicide games and other malevolent activities in cyberspace.

DICT, DepEd, NTC move to address ‘Momo Challenge’

Newsbytes.PH March 1, 2019

Government agencies have issued a call to parents to monitor their children’s use of the Internet as the so-called “Momo Challenge”, an alleged suicide challenge targeting children and adolescents, became viral online.