00:00The Joint Committee Hearing of the Congress is focused on the possibility of passing a law against content creators or influencers who spread fake news.
00:10According to Atty. Yves Gonzalez, Government Affairs and Public Policy Head of Google Philippines,
00:16YouTube has a so-called 4R, a Responsibility Framework to take action against spreading fake news online.
00:23This is the REMOVE, which permanently removes videos or content that goes viral on YouTube platforms.
00:30RACE gives more engagement of viewers to legitimate contents.
00:35REDUCE, the goal is to reduce the number of people spreading fake information
00:41and REWARD, to give value and support to reliable content creators.
00:47Surigao Del Norte's Second District Representative Ace Barbers clarified that this action is not to take away the rights of content creators.
01:17Please, be careful with what you post online.
01:23Because if these are found to be fake or lies or falsehoods,
01:33then there are laws that can be used to penalize those who have abused that freedom of expression.
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