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Academia 4 years ago

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World tech start-up leader: Indonesia’s big dream

With strong demand and huge market potential, local tech firms are expanding to smaller cities and rural areas while planning to go public.

Tech 4 years ago

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Aftech launches data protection ethics code highlighting user consent

The Indonesian Fintech Association (Aftech) has launched a code of ethics that holds its members responsible for protecting user data on their platforms so as to underpin trust in the digital economy.

Business 4 years ago

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Rise of digital banks underscores urgency of data protection law

Established banks have pledged to maintain strong digital security systems and encouraged consumers to take precautions against cyberthreats, but the passage of the stalled bill is deemed crucial, as personal information is increasingly shared in the industry.

Editorial 4 years ago

Victims of ITE Law

What we’ve heard, over the years, are countless reports of people being jailed for criticizing others on social media.

Science & Tech 4 years ago

Facebook shields VIPs from some of its rules: report

The program, referred to as "cross check" or "XCheck," shields millions of elite users from rules that Facebook claims to apply equally at the social network, according to a report citing internal documents.

Business 4 years ago

Huge changes for internet and Big Tech under US antitrust proposal

The five bills, due for a committee vote on Wednesday, could pave the way for a reorganization or breakup of giants such as Google, Facebook, Apple and Amazon while reshaping the entire internet ecosystem.

National 4 years ago

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Alleged breach of BPJS data points to Indonesia's weak data protection: Experts

To date, the agency manages around 224 million active JKN participants, or about 82 percent of the Indonesian population.

Science & Tech 4 years ago

Japan gov't warns Line over insufficient personal data protection

The administrative guidance, which also requires a report from Line by late May, was issued as the Internal Affairs and Communications Ministry judged the app operator failed to provide a sufficient surveillance system to protect the "secrets of communications" as required by law.

Science & Tech 5 years ago

Italy fines Facebook 7 million euros over data protection

According to the authority, known as AGCM, the US social media giant fails to properly inform users about how it collects and uses their data for commercial purposes.

Business 5 years ago

Better e-commerce regulations needed for industry development, consumer protection

Currently, the country’s e-commerce industry only has government regulation No. 80/2019 and Trade Ministerial Regulation No. 50/2020, which will come into effect in November as a regulatory umbrella.

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