PLDT and Smart continue to work with Terre des Hommes Netherlands and Bidlisiw Foundation through Project SCROL, a partnership that brings online safety education and child protection advocacy closer to the communities that need it most.

PLDT and Smart’s Cyber Security Operations Group has blocked 83,000 attempts to open child sexual abuse and exploitation materials in January, 50% fewer compared to the same period in 2025.

PLDT and Smart express support for Quezon City in its bid to protect children in the digital space and clamp down on local cases of online sexual abuse and exploitation of children (OSAEC).

PLDT and its wireless unit Smart assure recently appointed Education Secretary Juan Edgardo “Sonny” Angara of their continued support in helping the DepEd improve the country’s Basic Education system under its five-point agenda.

PLDT and wireless unit Smart together with Bidlisiw Foundation Inc. and Terre des Hommes Netherlands bolster the child safeguarding initiatives of Naga City, Cebu, emphasizing education and awareness in combating online sexual abuse or exploitation of children.