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Practice question: Responsible Use of Social Media

Multiple Choice Hard

Practice question

A lawyer operates a pseudonymous account solely to reduce a demonstrated harassment risk. It is stipulated not to be used to circumvent law or CPRA, and no other violation is established. Does hidden identity alone establish the purpose-specific Section39 prohibition?
  1. No; the stated circumvention purpose must be established
  2. Every pseudonym is conclusively fraudulent
  3. The rule prohibits all security measures
  4. Only celebrities may use pseudonyms
  5. A hidden name automatically proves disinformation

Legal references

  • CPRA, A.M.22-09-01-SC, Preamble/GeneralProvisions, CanonI, CanonII Sections36–44, CanonIII Section51; primaryissuedtext visuallyread: https://bir-cdn.bir.gov.ph/local/pdf/RMC%20No.%20123-2023%20Annex%20A.pdf

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