Indonesia Calls on Meta and TikTok to Combat Harmful Content

Indonesia’s government has issued a firm demand for social media giants Meta (Facebook, WhatsApp) and TikTok to enhance their content moderation of harmful material, including disinformation. The Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs (Komdigi) summoned representatives from these platforms to address the spread of misinformation on their platforms, particularly in light of its influence on public discourse and recent protests.