Across the Region, Governments are Pushing Back Hard Against Digital Platforms, and Cracking Down on How Data Can be Used
Get ready for a digital regulatory shakeup in Southeast Asia! This article explores how governments are tightening their grip on Big Tech and digital platforms.
From Singapore's focus on protecting citizens from misinformation to Indonesia's aggressive approach towards tech giants, each country is taking a unique stance. The rising importance of data privacy and the need to level the playing field for local media outlets are key themes across the region.
New Zealand is even ahead of the curve, having implemented a revamped privacy act and regulations requiring digital platforms to pay for news content. This article dives deeper into the specific actions each country is taking. Download the PDF to navigate the complex world of digital regulation in Southeast Asia!