The incident predated Indonesia's more robust Electronic Information and Transactions (ITE) Law, but it served as a catalyst for discussions on how to prosecute the distribution of non-consensual private content.
Although recorded in 1997, the videos began circulating widely in early 2003 as VCDs sold on the black market. The affected artists, including Sarah Azhari
The incident involving the unauthorized filming of Indonesian celebrities Sarah Azhari Femmy Permatasari
