In a news article from the Phippine Daily Inquirer, "Senator seeks law
to protect kids from online porn", Senator Ramon Revilla, Jr.
encouraged the legislation of a law against websites of pornographic contents.
Citing that children were left alone having an easy access to surf the
internet exposing them to malicious sites.
During their Senate hearing, he expressed that cyber indecency has
grown into an alarming height. Hence, Philippines badly needs a law that
suffice the necessary protection of children and its people against such
hazard.
National Bureau of Investigation supervising agent Palmer Mallari
stated that they have encountered problems in retrieving data to adhere
evidences against pornography cohorts because Internet Service Providers
refuse to cooperate in providing informations, frequently invoking their
patrons'' right of confidentiality.
Senator Revilla, Jr. pointed a survey in a certain website that
Philippines was one of the topnotch countries with the highest
estimated profits from pornography generating an amount framing to one
billion dollar.