Asia Internet Coalition Opposes Local Database Servers Under Online Protection Rules

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Asia Internet Coalition Opposes Local Database Servers Under Online Protection Rules June 22, 2020 1 Share The Asia Internet Coalition (AIC) has opposed the establishment of local database servers under the “Citizens Protection (Against Online Harm) Rules, 2020”, saying it will create latency and technical challenges, it is learned. Chairman Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), Amir Azeem Bajwa held a meeting with Asia Internet Coalition (AIC), a representative body of tech companies and social media platforms, via video conference. The meeting was in continuation of the ongoing consultation process over Citizens Protection (Against Online Harm) Rules, 2020. Sources revealed that it...