Indonesia: Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs investigation into Wikimedia Foundation over alleged non-compliance with Private Electronic System Provider registration obligations

Progress

Current status
under investigation
25 Feb 2026 under investigation

Scope

Implementers
Indonesia
Policy Area
Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy Instrument
Business registration requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
platform intermediary: other
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

25 Feb 2026
under investigation

Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs imposed login feature restrictions on Wikimedia Foundation over non-compliance with registration obligations

On 25 February 2026, the Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs imposed limited restrictions on the login functionality of the Wikimedia Foundation, citing the organisation’s non-compliance with registration obligations. The Regulation Number…

Source
Event type investigation
Action type interim ruling
Government branch executive
Government body central government