Indonesia: Announced Ministry of Communication and Information sanctions against payment service providers for facilitating online gambling transactions

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Announced Ministry of Communication and Information sanctions against payment service providers for facilitating online gambling transactions

On 10 August 2024, the Indonesian Ministry of Communication and Information (Kominfo) announced that it would impose sanctions, including takedowns and deregistration for 21 Payment Service Providers (PJP) associated with online gambling. In particu…

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Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
User identification requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies)
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body

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2024-08-10
under deliberation

On 10 August 2024, the Indonesian Ministry of Communication and Information (Kominfo) announced tha…