PNP, CHR explain why photos, videos of recent incidents of school violence must not be posted, shared online

The Philippine National Police and the Commission on Human Rights are urging the public to stop sharing graphic photos and videos of school violence. Officials warn that circulating such content re-victimizes survivors and causes lasting trauma to families and students.
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This highlights the ethical challenges of social media in the digital age, specifically regarding the viral spread of traumatic content and its impact on victim privacy and mental health.
PNP, CHR explain why photos, videos of recent incidents of school violence must not be posted, shared online
The article reports on official government and human rights agency guidelines without injecting partisan commentary or inflammatory language.
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