Apa itu Cyber Law?

CSC Binus

3 May 202010:00

Summary

TLDRThis video from a cyber security community explains cyberlaw, which governs internet activities. It covers the purposes of cyberlaw, such as preventing and handling cybercrimes, and highlights five common violations in Indonesia: copyright infringement, defamation, hate speech, spreading false information, and hacking. The video provides examples for each violation, emphasizing the legal consequences and encouraging viewers to be mindful of their online activities. The aim is to raise awareness about cyberlaw and its importance in maintaining a safe and lawful internet environment.

Takeaways

📜 Cyberlaw, also known as 'cyber lo', is a set of laws that regulate activities on the internet, including terms like 'geloof', 'internet low end', and 'information superhighway'.
🛡️ The purpose of cyberlaw is to prevent and handle criminal acts in electronic media and computer activities, serving as a legal basis for such activities in Indonesia.
📋 Cyberlaw in Indonesia is governed by Law No. 11 of 2008 concerning Information and Electronic Transactions, often referred to as the 'UU ITE'.
🚫 The first violation discussed is copyright infringement, outlined in Article 34 of the UU ITE, which is considered a violation of intellectual property rights.
🎥 Streaming movies for free through websites like Indo XX1 is illegal, as it violates copyright laws and harms the creative industry.
🗣️ The second violation is defamation or tarnishing of reputation, regulated under Article 27(3) of the UU ITE, which can occur through sharing screenshots without consent.
🔥 The third violation is hate speech, governed by Article 28(2) of the UU ITE, which includes offensive language targeting individuals or groups based on race, religion, or social status.
📢 The fourth violation is spreading false news or hoaxes, regulated by Article 28(1) of the UU ITE, which can lead to legal consequences for those involved in spreading unverified information.
🖥️ The fifth and final violation is hacking, covered by Article 30 of the UU PT, which involves unauthorized access to computer systems, often with various motives.
👨‍💻 Individuals involved in hacking often have a background in IT or computer science and may act out of a desire for self-validation or rebellion.
⚠️ The script emphasizes the importance of understanding the boundaries within the internet, as many everyday actions can have legal consequences under the UU ITE.

Q & A

What is the definition of 'cyberlaw' as mentioned in the script?
-Cyberlaw refers to the legal framework that governs activities on the internet, often termed in various ways such as 'geloof,' 'internet low,' 'information superhighway,' and more. Its purpose is to prevent and handle criminal activities in the electronic and computer media.
What is the primary purpose of establishing cyberlaw?
-The primary purpose of establishing cyberlaw is to serve as a legal basis for every criminal activity in electronic media and computer activities, particularly in Indonesia, where it is regulated by Law No. 11 of 2008 concerning Information and Electronic Transactions.
What is the acronym 'UU ITE' and what does it stand for?
-The acronym 'UU ITE' stands for 'Undang-Undang Informasi dan Transaksi Elektronik,' which translates to 'Law on Information and Electronic Transactions' in Indonesia.
What are the five most common violations of the UU ITE in Indonesia according to the script?
-The five most common violations are copyright infringement, defamation or tarnishing of good name, hate speech, spreading false news or hoaxes, and hacking.
Why is streaming movies for free on websites like IndoXXI considered illegal?
-Streaming movies for free on websites like IndoXXI is illegal because it constitutes copyright infringement. IndoXXI was listed on the 2009 Notorious Market List by the United States government for facilitating copyright infringement.
What is the legal provision that addresses defamation or tarnishing of good name in the UU ITE?
-Defamation or tarnishing of good name is addressed under Article 27, Paragraph 3 of the UU ITE, which can be used to legally pursue those who spread unapproved screenshots or conversations that harm the reputation of others.
How is hate speech defined in the script's context of the UU ITE?
-Hate speech, as defined in the script, is any form of expression that insults an individual or group based on race, ethnicity, religion, or social status, often spread through social media.
What is the legal provision for spreading false news or hoaxes in the UU ITE?
-The legal provision for spreading false news or hoaxes is found in Article 28, Paragraph 1 of the UU ITE, which categorizes the act of spreading unverified news to the public as a violation.
Can you provide an example of a real case mentioned in the script involving the spread of false news?
-An example mentioned in the script is the spread of a video on YouTube uploaded by a channel named 'juragan batik reboard' on October 29, 2018, falsely claiming to be the black box recording of Lion Air JT610, which was later found to be a hoax.
What is the legal provision that addresses hacking in the UU ITE?
-Hacking is addressed under Article 30 of the UU ITE, which penalizes individuals who use their IT skills to breach computer systems, often with various motives such as self-proof, rebellion, or simply for fun.
What was the motive of the individual named Dani in the hacking case mentioned in the script?
-The motive of Dani, who hacked the KPU (General Election Commission) website in 2014, was to prove the vulnerability of the site by changing the names of political parties listed there.

Outlines

00:00

📜 Cyberlaw and Copyright Infringement

The first paragraph introduces the concept of cyberlaw, which is the legal framework governing internet activities. It emphasizes the purpose of cyberlaw as a means to prevent and handle criminal actions in the electronic and computer media. The paragraph highlights the Indonesian Cyber Law, regulated by Law No. 11 of 2008 concerning electronic information and transactions, often referred to as the ITE Law. The main focus then shifts to the first of five common violations of the ITE Law: copyright infringement, as stipulated in Article 34 of the 2008 ITE Law. This violation is considered a significant breach of intellectual property rights. The paragraph uses the example of Indo XX1, a website known for streaming movies for free, which has been shut down due to its listing on the United States' Notorious Market List for facilitating copyright infringement. The discussion concludes by warning that using such websites is illegal and that creators of pirated content, as well as those who download illegal software, music, and films, can face legal sanctions under the ITE Law.

05:01

🗣️ Defamation, Hate Speech, and Online Misinformation

The second paragraph delves into other types of violations under the Indonesian ITE Law, including defamation and tarnishing of reputation (Article 27), hate speech (Article 28), spreading false news or hoaxes (Article 28), and hacking (Article 30). It clarifies misconceptions about the defamation law, which some groups have tried to challenge, arguing that it could be used to suppress criticism. The paragraph also discusses the consequences of spreading screenshots of conversations without consent, which can be considered a violation. Hate speech is defined as any expression that incites hatred or discrimination against individuals or groups based on race, religion, or social status. The dangers of spreading hoaxes, such as false news about Lion Air JT610, are highlighted, emphasizing that anyone involved in spreading such misinformation can be prosecuted. The paragraph concludes with a case of hacking, where an individual named Dani Firmansyah was arrested for defacing the official website of the General Election Commission (KPU), demonstrating the serious implications of such actions and the importance of understanding the limits of online activities.

Mindmap

Keywords

💡Cyberlaw

Cyberlaw refers to the body of legal rules that govern activities on the internet and computer networks. It is central to the video's theme, which is to explain the legal aspects of online activities. The script mentions cyberlaw as the set of laws that prevent and handle criminal actions in the electronic and computer media in Indonesia, regulated by Law No. 11 of 2008 on Electronic Information and Transactions, often referred to as the ITE Law.

💡Copyright Infringement

Copyright infringement is the unauthorized use of copyrighted material, which is a violation of intellectual property rights. In the script, it is discussed as a common violation under Article 34 of the ITE Law. The example given is the streaming of movies for free through websites like Indo XX1, which is illegal and can lead to legal consequences for both the creators of the pirated content and the users who download or stream it.

💡Defamation

Defamation is the act of damaging someone's reputation by making false statements. It is regulated under Article 27 Paragraph 3 of the ITE Law. The script provides an example of how sharing a screenshot of a conversation without consent can be considered defamation, which can lead to legal action under this law.

💡Hate Speech

Hate speech is any form of expression that offends, threatens, or insults individuals or groups based on attributes such as race, religion, or ethnicity. The script explains that hate speech, also known as 'head speech' in the context, is a violation under Article 28 Paragraph 2 of the ITE Law and provides an example of a public figure who may unknowingly engage in hate speech on social media.

💡Hoax

A hoax is a false piece of information that is spread to deceive others. It is a violation under Article 28 Paragraph 1 of the ITE Law. The script mentions how sharing unverified news, such as through chain messages on WhatsApp, can lead to the spread of hoaxes and legal consequences for those involved in spreading false information.

💡Hacking

Hacking refers to the unauthorized access to computer systems to gain access to private information or to cause damage. It is a violation under Article 30 of the ITE Law. The script provides an example of a hacking incident where a person named Dani Firmansyah was arrested for defacing the official website of the General Elections Commission (KPU) in Indonesia.

💡Notorious Market List

The Notorious Market List is a report by the U.S. government that identifies websites involved in significant copyright infringement. In the script, Indo XX1 is mentioned as being on this list, indicating that it is recognized as a site facilitating copyright infringement.

💡Creative Industry

The creative industry encompasses fields that involve the creation of intellectual property such as music, films, and art. The script discusses how copyright infringement harms the creative industry by depriving creators of their rightful earnings from their work.

💡Electronic Transactions

Electronic transactions refer to the exchange of goods or services through electronic systems, such as online shopping. The script mentions the regulation of electronic transactions under the ITE Law, which includes provisions for handling online fraud and other related crimes.

💡Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity is the practice of protecting internet-connected systems, including hardware, software, and data, from theft, damage, or unauthorized access. The script implies the importance of cybersecurity in preventing violations such as hacking and other cybercrimes.

💡Legal Consequences

Legal consequences are the outcomes or penalties that follow the violation of laws. The script discusses various scenarios where individuals can face legal consequences for violating cyberlaws, such as copyright infringement, defamation, and spreading hoaxes.

Highlights

Cyberlaw is the law that regulates activities on the internet network.

The purpose of cyberlaw is to prevent and handle criminal acts in electronic media and computer activities in Indonesia.

Indonesian cyberlaw is regulated by Law No. 11 of 2008 on Information and Electronic Transactions, often referred to as the ITE Law.

The first violation discussed is copyright infringement under Article 34 of the 2008 ITE Law.

IndoXX1 is an example of a notorious copyright infringement case, being listed on the US Notorious Market List.

Using IndoXX1 to stream movies for free is illegal and creators can be prosecuted under the ITE Law.

The second violation is defamation or tarnishing of reputation under Article 27(3) of the ITE Law.

Defamation can occur when sharing screenshots of conversations without consent, as seen in an online transaction fraud case.

The third violation is hate speech, regulated under Article 28(2) of the ITE Law.

Hate speech can target individuals or groups based on race, ethnicity, religion, etc., often spread through social media.

The fourth violation is spreading false news or hoaxes, regulated under Article 28(1) of the ITE Law.

Forwarding unverified news from chain messages, like on WhatsApp, can result in spreading hoaxes and legal consequences.

The fifth and final violation discussed is hacking, covered under Article 30 of the ITE Law.

Hackers often have IT backgrounds and various motives, such as proving themselves or causing mischief.

A real case of hacking involved the 2014 breach of the Indonesian KPU website to change political party names.

Many people still lack understanding of the boundaries in the online world, leading to unintentional violations of the ITE Law.

The video aims to raise awareness about cyberlaw to prevent illegal activities commonly done on the internet.