Indonesia to discuss 'negative content' fines with social media firms

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Platforms will be banned for failing to respond to 3 government requests for engagement on issues such as pornography and violence. FMTNews Indonesia

November 6, 2019 3:16 PM

He told Reuters the ministry would issue a regulation governing the mechanism for fines following discussions with the companies. The fines could go into effect in 2021. The stakes are high for governments, which are counting on the digital economy to drive growth amid domestic political tensions, and internet companies, which view Southeast Asia’s social-media-loving population of 641 million as a key growth market.

 

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