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Overhauling data protection regimes in Indonesia , the Philippines and Thailand

A good understanding of data privacy frameworks is crucial in Asia. While the laws in the region share similar elements, gaps remain as privacy compliance culture is relatively new and jurisdictions vary in their approaches. Here, experts spell out how the Philippines, Thailand and Indonesia have built their legal frameworks governing personal data


The development of information technology and increased user engagement in digital media have increased people’s awareness of entitlement to a fundamental human right: personal privacy. Personal data protection has become urgent, given the vast use and exploitation of personal data, which places a growing premium on privacy.

Agus Ahadi Deradjat
Partner at ABNR in Jakarta
Email: [email protected]

In Indonesia, personal data protection regulations are scattered, and can be found in the Law on Electronic Information and…

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