20
February
2016
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19:23
Asia/Singapore

Let's have Internet calibration, instead of regulation

Dr Carol Soon, who is from the Institute of Policy Studies at NUS, explored the influence of the Internet on society and opined that self-regulation or ‘self-calibration’ which reduces the regulatory burden for the Government, may be a more sustainable alternative. She observed that there are encouraging signs to indicate that this does take place online, and on three levels – space, site and self.