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Opinion 8 months ago

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Analysis: Influencer's arrest in Myanmar shows RI's weak overseas protection

An Indonesian national, identified by the initials AP, was arrested in Myanmar for illegally entering the country and engaging with the Karen National Union (KNU), an armed group designated as a banned organization by local authorities.

Market Pulse 9 months ago

Meet the new influencers of the AI era

Artificial intelligence (AI) has been behind the scenes of digital marketing for years, but now it’s stepping into the spotlight as the face of your favorite brands.

Academia 9 months ago

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Social media and the quiet return of imperialism

What looks like “freedom of speech” on social media becomes ranking of speech, meaning what is said depends on what spreads.

Lifestyle 10 months ago

'Toxic beauty': Rise of 'looksmaxxing' influencers

Looksmaxxing influencers -- part of an online ecosystem dubbed the "manosphere" -- have surged in popularity across social media, capitalizing on the insecurities of young men eager to boost their physical attractiveness to women.

Politics 11 months ago

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Govt in hot water over callous public communication

President Prabowo Subianto’s administration has been facing criticism for its dismissive public communication style, which analysts say is a reflection of its penchant for closed-door, top-down policymaking.

Regulations 1 year ago

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OJK to up ante in 'finfluencer' clampdown with new rules

The OJK is cooking up a new set of rules in an effort to curb the growing phenomenon of "finfluencers" and protect consumers from potential losses through unlicensed financial advice on social media.

Tech 1 year ago

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BPOM wants to rein in food, cosmetic influencers to prevent ‘chaos’

The influencer business has been tarnished by a recent case that has gone viral in which an actress and her assistant reportedly extorted a skincare business owner to the tune of Rp 4 billion.

Academia 1 year ago

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Govern-fluencers: How Prabowo's government shapes public opinion

While social media narratives continue to be carefully orchestrated, real-life priorities raise serious concerns.

Academia 1 year ago

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Intelligentsia alienation under Prabowo’s presidency (part 2)

Ordinary people are more acquainted with news spread by the “influencers” than by professional journalists.

Editorial 1 year ago

Up the stake against gambling

The anti-money laundering agency reported the accumulated money turnover connected to online gambling last year reached Rp327 trillion (US$21 billion), equal to the government’s spending on energy subsidies and compensation as of October.

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