Republic Act No. 10929: Free Internet Access in Public Places Act

Republic Act No. 10929, also known as the Free Internet Access in Public Places Act, is a law in the Philippines that mandates the provision of free internet access in various public areas such as government offices, public schools, state universities, public hospitals, parks, libraries, and transportation terminals. This initiative aims to enhance connectivity and ensure that all citizens have access to the internet, regardless of their location or socioeconomic status.

For children, this law is particularly beneficial as it supports their education by providing access to online resources in public schools and libraries. It also helps bridge the digital divide, offering equal opportunities for learning and development. Additionally, early exposure to the internet fosters digital literacy, equipping children with essential skills for the future.