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Society 4 months ago

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Content over consent? Street photography in spotlight over privacy concerns

A recent viral post on social media depicting nonconsensual street photography has exposed the lack of awareness among photographers and the public of the need to respect privacy and consent before capturing, storing and selling images.

Academia 8 months ago

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Can ethical business mandates boost Indonesia's digital economy?

As data and technology expand access to goods and services, lawmakers and regulators must ensure it will deliver long-term well-being and not just short-term profits.

Society 1 year ago

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Indonesia warns it could block X over vulgar content

X updated its policies on June 3 to formally allow consensual adult content, as long as it is clearly labeled as such.

Academia 2 years ago

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Promoting transparency in the investment management industry

It is crucial for investors to be fully aware that the approval they give exposes them to various risks related to the transactions they approve, including liquidity risk and credit risk.

Asia & Pacific 4 years ago

Philippines raises age of sexual consent from 12 to 16

The Catholic-majority nation had one of the lowest ages of consent in the world, allowing adults to have sex with children as young as 12 if they agreed.

Editorial 4 years ago

Stopping (sex) crime

Let’s be clear: Sexual offenders are predators, criminals who take away the most precious belonging from a human being.

National 5 years ago

UI under fire for emphasizing consensual sex in sex-ed orientation video

The University of Indonesia (UI) has found itself embroiled in a controversy for including sexual education, with an emphasis on consent, in this year’s freshman orientation program (PKKMB UI) amid heightened concerns over sexual violence on campus.

Opinion 5 years ago

Consenting adults living together is not a crime

The act of cohabitation is currently not a criminal offence under the existing Criminal Code. However, Indonesian women who live with their partners outside of marriage are often stigmatized as women “of low honor”.

Science & Tech 6 years ago

'DeepNude' app to 'undress' women shut down after furor

The creators of "DeepNude" said the software was launched several months ago for "entertainment" and that they "greatly underestimated" demand for the app.

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