Marcos open to banning social media platforms if they harm youth, country
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Source: The Manila Times
Published: 2026-08-25 21:49 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 90
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Culture & Entertainment, Philippines, Media, World News, Asia Pacific
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MANILA, Philippines — Malacanang said President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. was "open" to the idea of banning any social media platforms if these would harm the youth and the country as some of these were responsible for the proliferation of violent content and fake news.
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