Digital Laws in Thailand
Keywords:
digital law, computer law, electronic transaction lawAbstract
This article aims to provide knowledge about overall of digital law in Thailand which is adjusted and set to apply now. Thailand is aware of the importance of technology which will play a vital role in entertainment, education, work, financial and economic system; therefore, Thailand has set digital developing plan for economy and society to increase capability of economic competition by using innovation and digital technology. Moreover, it will help to leverage quality life of people to have skills about living and career and people will be able to receive information equally. Also, it helps to adjust working and services of government and private sector. However, developing only digital technology is not enough; it is unable to build creditability for people and business. Therefore, Thailand has improved and set regulation and rule about digital and law that related to economy to be up-to-date and efficient and to facilitate about trading and usefulness of economy and business to build creditability of using digital technology and online transaction by creating stability and safety of information technology and communication, data privacy protection and consumer protection.
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