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Indonesian govt urges apps to comply as social media ban comes into force
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The policies aim to protect minors from online harms by banning access to "high risk" digital platforms.
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JAKARTA – Two digital platforms have fully complied with the government’s restrictions on social media use for children under 16, which came into effect on March 28, with the Communications and Digital Ministry warning on taking firm action against companies failing to meet the policy.
A communications and digital ministerial regulation serving as the technical guideline for the Child Protection in Digital Space Regulation (PP Tunas) took effect on March 28.
