A Dark Day for the Philippines as Government Passes Cybercrime Act Dave Wreski 1 min read Oct 04, 2012 The government of the Philippines today has passed the troubling Cybercrime Prevention Act. The Act covers a range of offenses, but In addition to criminalizing online libel, Section 19 of the Act would also allow the country EFF Prev: Supreme Court Terminates Warrantless Electronic Spying Case Next: Obama's exec order draft on cybersecurity stirs debate