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Indonesia urges digital platforms to implement age-verification systems

( January 30, 2026, 09:00 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Digital platforms should implement systems capable of recognizing users’ ages to protect children in the digital space, Indonesia’s Deputy Minister of Communication and Digital Affairs Nezar Patria said, according to a statement on Friday. Speaking during a meeting with representatives of YouTube, Nezar said it is the responsibility of digital platforms to apply age-verification technology, in line with existing regulations. He added that underage users should have their access to inappropriate content restricted.Statement follows (in Indonesian).Wamen Nezar: Platform Wajib Verifikasi Usia...

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