IAPP Asia Forum 2026: Privacy | AI governance | Cybersecurity law

SINGAPORE

21-23 July

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Demon Hunting: Online Harms in Asia

Thursday, 23 July

12:00 - 13:00 SGT

Intermediate level

BREAKOUT SESSIONAI GOVERNANCEPRIVACYTECHNOLOGY

As Asia emerges as a global hub for digital innovation, the convergence of data privacy, content regulation and online safety has become one of the most pressing challenges for regulators, platforms and consumers alike. With artificial intelligence accelerating personal tailoring, immersive entertainment and user-generated content, companies must balance compliance with diverse regulatory regimes while safeguarding trust and safety in online ecosystems.

This panel brings together leaders from gaming, streaming and interactive entertainment to explore how privacy frameworks intersect with content moderation and online safety obligations. The discussion will highlight the cross-sectoral lessons learned from industries where user engagement is both the product and the risk.

 

What you will learn:

• How privacy laws in Asia intersect with harmful or illegal content.

• How companies are tackling harassment, misinformation and child safety while re-specting user privacy.

• How generative AI complicates content moderation and privacy compliance, and what governance models can mitigate risks without stifling innovation.

• Navigating fragmented regulations in Asia while maintaining user protections world-wide.

Moderator and speakers

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Charmian Aw

AIGP, CIPP/A, CIPP/E, CIPP/US, CIPM, FIP

Partner

Hogan Lovells

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Timothy Ma

CIPP/E, CIPM

Chief Legal and Privacy Officer

k-ID

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Joshua Kow

AIGP, CIPP/A, CIPP/E, CIPM, FIP

Corporate Counsel, Privacy & Data

Sony Interactive Entertainment

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Risen Tan

Head of Legal

HoYoverse