Indonesia: Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs confirmed X Corp's compliance with fine of IDR 78.125 million over content moderation violations

On 13 December 2025, Indonesia’s Ministry of Communication and Digital (Komdigi) confirmed that X Corp. paid an administrative fine of IDR 78.125 million over content moderation violations pertaining to pornographic content. It was highlighted that the content moderation obligation applies to Electronic System Providers (PSEs), including foreign digital platforms operating in Indonesia. Indonesia's Regulation 71/2019 governing electronic system operators requires Electronic System Providers (ESP) to ensure that their systems do not contain or facilitate the distribution of prohibited content. Furthermore, Regulation No. 5 of 2020, which implements Regulation No. 71 of 2019, requires platforms to establish content management systems and user complaint mechanisms.