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Academia 1 year ago
PREMIUM
Regulating vape retail market can reduce smoking epidemic
The experience of many countries, as well as the results of many studies, suggest that Indonesian lawmakers might want to consider regulating the domestic vaping market as part of the country's battle against its persistently high smoking prevalence.
Academia 2 years ago
PREMIUM
Addressing algorithmic justice in the Palestine-Israel conflict
The TikTok account belonging to the Indonesian media outlet, Republika, which broadcast the Aksi Bela Palestina (Defending Palestine Action) event live at the National Monument, Jakarta on Nov. 5, was banned by the platform provider because it was deemed to be spreading hate speech
Academia 2 years ago
PREMIUM
Can Indonesian SMEs survive without TikTok’s Project S?
While the government's heart was in the right place when it banned social commerce, it would do well to keep in mind that the digital age is upon us and waits for no one: our MSMEs need not only protection, but also fortification through the provision of tools so they can innovate and join the competition.
Society 2 years ago
PREMIUM
TIkTok laments social media commerce ban
TikTok Indonesia has lamented the government’s recent decision to ban e-commerce transactions on social media platforms, saying that the move could jeopardize the livelihoods of millions who depend on the short-form video platform for income.
Editorial 2 years ago
Picking on TikTok?
TikTok seems to present an easy target for many countries, but seeing how the line between communication and trade is blurring today, especially in the retail sector, the government would do well to take a look at the broader implications of banning social commerce, lest it clamp down on homegrown start-ups that are supporting Indonesia's economic backbone: MSMEs.
Middle East and Africa 2 years ago
Kuwait bans 'Barbie' film over 'public ethics' concerns
"Barbie" and "Talk to Me" both "promulgate ideas and beliefs that are alien to the Kuwaiti society and public order", Lafy Al-Subei'e, head of Kuwait's cinema censorship committee, told the official KUNA news agency.
