Manila, Feb. 6 -- Local telecommunications company Globe has blocked over 3,000 URLs or domains for child pornography in 2024.

In a statement on Thursday, Globe said a total of 3,096 domains containing child sexual abuse and exploitation materials (CSAEM) were blocked last year, a slight increase from the 3,047 domains blocked by the company in 2023.

The company's actions are in line with Republic Act 9775, or the Anti-Child Pornography Act of 2009, which mandates internet service providers (ISP), such as Globe, to prevent access and transmission of child pornography.

"Globe has invested over USD 2.7 million in advanced content filtering systems. These investments have improved the detection and blocking of illegal content, helping ens...