BPP of Permikomnas appreciates the firmness of the Minister of Communication and Digital in taking action against the digital platform Meta for violations of the Electronic Information and Transactions Law (UU ITE).

Jakarta, 5 March - Permikomnas expressed appreciation for the firmness of the Minister of Communication and Digital, Meutya Hafid, who conducted a surprise inspection (sidak) directly at Meta’s office operating in Indonesia. This step is considered a clear demonstration of the Ministry of Communication and Digital’s commitment to protecting the public from social media content that is not educational and could potentially disturb Indonesian society.

The Chairman of Permikomnas, Fadli, conveyed his gratitude to the Minister of Communication and Digital for her firm stance and commitment to enforcing regulations in the digital space. He emphasized that the government must take decisive action against technology and information service providers that are proven to violate the provisions of the Electronic Information and Transactions Law (UU ITE).

Permikomnas also stated its readiness to support and assist the Ministry of Communication and Digital in efforts to protect the Indonesian public in the digital space. This support can be realized through collaboration in digital literacy education, content monitoring, and various programs aimed at creating a safe, healthy, and responsible digital environment.

Permikomnas also invites all Indonesians to support government programs in building a positive and beneficial digital ecosystem for all parties.