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Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs confirmed Meta's compliance with age verification requirements

On 9 April 2026, the Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs confirmed Meta's compliance with age verification requirements. It was stated that Meta complied with Indonesia’s child protection requirements under Government Regulation No. 17 of 2025 by setting a minimum user age of 16 across its platforms and aligning its community policies accordingly.

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Scope

Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Age verification requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government

Complete timeline of this policy change

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2026-03-30
under deliberation

On 30 March 2026, the Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs requested Meta to attend an ins…

2026-04-02
under investigation

On 2 April 2026, the Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs issued a second notice to Meta, …

2026-04-07
under deliberation

On 7 April 2026, Meta attended an inspection with the Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs…

2026-04-09
concluded

On 9 April 2026, the Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs confirmed Meta's compliance with…