Indonesia: Age verification requirement in Government Regulation Number 17 of 2025 concerning Governance of Electronic System Implementation in Child Protection
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Government Regulation Number 17 of 2025 concerning the Governance of Electronic System Implementation in Child Protection including age verification requirement enters into force
On 27 March 2027, the Government of Indonesia Regulation Number 17 of 2025 concerning the Governance of Electronic System Implementation in Child Protection has been fully implemented following the conclusion of the two-year transition period that b…
SourcePresident signed Regulation Concerning Child Protection Governance in Electronic System Administration including age verification requirement
On 28 March 2025, the President signed the Regulation Concerning Child Protection Governance in Electronic System Administration. The regulation mandates Electronic System Operators (ESOs) to verify the age of users accessing Products, Services, and…
SourceGovernment Regulation Number 17 of 2025 concerning Governance of Electronic System Implementation in Child Protection including age verification requirement entered into force with grace period
On 27 March 2025, the Government of Indonesia Regulation Number 17 of 2025 concerning Governance of Electronic System Implementation in Child Protection entered into force with a grace period. According to Article 49, all relevant parties must adjus…
SourceMinister of Communication and Digital announced development of child protection regulations in digital realm including age verification requirement
On 2 February 2025, the Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs (Komdigi) announced the creation of a team to strengthen child protection regulations in the digital space. The initiative, following the President’s directive, aims to enhance ov…
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