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Preserving Indonesian Culture in the Digital Era: The Responsibility of the Young Generation

JAKARTA, H OS LAW FIRM – Indonesia is known as a vast and diverse nation with more than 282 million people, encompassing various ethnicities, religions, languages, and traditions. This cultural richness is a noble legacy from our ancestors—something to be cherished and celebrated. However, amid the rapid waves of globalization and technological advancement, cultural preservation faces increasingly complex challenges. According to the Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI), culture is defined as the mind, intellect, and customs that develop within a society. Etymologically, the word kebudayaan (culture) derives from the Sanskrit term buddhayah , the plural form of buddhi , meaning intellect or reason. Thus, culture reflects a nation’s way of life, values, and identity. It is born from various aspects of human existence—religion, language, art, customs, and social systems—passed down from generation to generation. Without culture, a society would lose its direction and identity. Tech...