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Indonesia sends letter of reprimand to YouTube over breach of social media curbs, minister says

The first sanction follows a law requiring high-risk platforms to deactivate accounts for children under 16.

Google's YouTube has not fulfilled Indonesia's new law and has not outlined steps to comply, Communications and Digital Minister Meutya Hafid said on Thursday (Apr 9).

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Indonesia sends letter of reprimand to YouTube over breach of social media curbs, minister says

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On 28 March, the first of the south-east Asian countries to restrict the access of children under 16 years of age and social networks

Indonesia has initiated a sanctions process against Google, responsible for YouTube, after the platform has not implemented any necessary changes to comply with legislation banning access to social networks for less than 16 years in the archipelago.

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The Straits Times broke the news in Singapore on Friday, April 10, 2026.
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