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Indonesia says it will ban "high risk platforms", including YouTube, TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, Threads, X, and Roblox, for children under 16 from March 28 (Associated Press)
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Indonesia will prohibit children under 16 from accessing a list of “high-risk” platforms, including YouTube, TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, Threads, X and Roblox. The ban is set to take effect on March 28, restricting under-16 users from using these social-media services nationwide.
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How it was reported
- TechMeme·Indonesia says it will ban "high risk platforms", including YouTube, TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, Threads, X, and Roblox, for children under 16 from March 28 (Associated Press)
- TechCrunch·Indonesia outlines plan to limit under-16s’ access to social media
- Engadget·Indonesia announces a social media ban for anyone under 16
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