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Palace open to banning Facebook gaming apps over violence and disinformation
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Fusion42 · 25 August 2026 · Fusion42 review
The Philippine Palace has expressed openness to banning Facebook and gaming apps to address concerns over violence in schools and the spread of disinformation, supporting the Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center's proposal.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Consumer Apps.
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You face a potential new regulatory barrier in the Philippines that could block access to Facebook's gaming apps, shifting where and how you acquire users. Start evaluating alternative platforms and local regulations now to avoid sudden market disruption.
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