MTRCB Ready to Regulate Online Platforms If Congress Approves
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MTRCB Ready to Regulate Online Platforms If Congress Approves

The Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB) of the Philippines has stated its readiness to regulate online platforms and streaming services if Congress expands its mandate. Senator Erwin Tulfo highlighted concerns about the impact on children, urging for regulatory measures.

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