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2 weeks ago |
Jakarta, INTI - The United Kingdom (UK) government plans to restrict social media access for children under the age of 16. Prime Minister of the UK, Keir Starmer, aims to pass these new regulations before the end of 2026, with full ban implementation expected next year. “It’s clear to me that a full ban is the right choice. It will make our children safer, happier, give them more time and secur...
1 month ago |
Jakarta, INTI - Malaysia officially imposed restrictions on the use of social media for children under 16 years old on Monday, June 1, 2026. The government has set fines of up to 10 million ringgit (approximately Rp44.9 billion) for digital platforms that violate these rules. Engadget reported that the Malaysian government has been formulating the regulation since last year. The regulation appl...
Jakarta, INTI - The Malaysian government has begun regulating social media use among young users under the age of 16. These restrictions will take effect on June 1, 2026. Following other countries that have restricted social media use for children and young teenagers, Malaysia is now taking a more serious approach to regulating social media use to protect the young generation from harmful conte...
Jakarta, INTI - The Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs (Komdigi) is preparing a new regulation requiring all social media users to include a verified phone number when registering. Detik iNET reported that this plan is being taken by the government to strengthen oversight in the digital space and suppress the spread of hoaxes, hate speech, and online fraud. Minister Meutya Hafid expl...