Indonesia: Ministry of Communication and Information investigation into electronic system providers for facilitating conversion of credit to money used in online gambling transactions

Progress

Current status
in force
08 Aug 2024 in force

Scope

Implementers
Indonesia
Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
User identification requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services
platform intermediary: other
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

08 Aug 2024
in force

Announced Ministry of Communication and Information ruling blocking access to 32 sites providing credit conversion related to online gambling

On 8 August 2024, the Ministry of Communication and Information (Kominfo) announced the blocking of 32 websites that provide credit conversion or cashing services to IDR linked to online gambling. The action, based on Government Regulation No. 71 of…

Source
Event type investigation
Action type ruling
Government branch executive
Government body other regulatory body