Indonesia: Ministry of Communication and Information policy on content moderation enforcement regarding online gambling
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Ministry of Communication and Digital announced removal of 43’063 online gambling-related content
On 6 January 2025, the Ministry of Communication and Digital of Indonesia announced the removal of 43’063 online gambling-related content, accounts, and sites from user-generated platforms. The action, conducted under presidential directives to prot…
SourceImplemented Directorate of Informatics application control takedown of online gambling content
From 20 October 2024 to 25 November 2024, the Directorate of Informatics Application Control (PAI), a division of the Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs (Komdigi), removed 374,175 pieces of content related to online gambling from websites…
SourcePublished MIC warning regarding compliance with content moderation requirements for online gaming
On 24 May 2024, the Ministry of Communication and Information (MCI) issued a warning to Internet Service Providers (ISPs), requiring them to take active measures in combating online gambling. MCI cautioned that failure to comply with content moderat…
SourceAnnounced Kominfo September 2023 Measures against Online Gambling Content
On 23 September 2023, the Indonesian Ministry of Communications and Informatics adopted actions to combat online gambling. The Ministry obliged social media platforms to remove 126'408 pieces of content related to gambling and blocked 201 gambling-r…
SourceAnnounced Kominfo Blocking of Online Gambling Content
On 23 August 2022, Indonesia's Ministry of Communication and Informatics (Kominfo) announced regulatory action against online gambling content. According to Kominfo, in the period between January 2022 and 22 August 2022, it had blocked access to 118…
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