A teenager in Sleman, Yogyakarta, Indonesia, plays a game on his smartphone on Sunday, April 12, 2026. Indonesia, through the Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs (Komdigi), has officially restricted and delayed access to social media accounts and high-risk digital platforms for children under the age of 16 starting March 28, 2026. This policy aims to protect children from pornographic content, cyberbullying, and digital addiction. Indonesia has become the first country in Southeast Asia to ban children from having accounts on YouTube, TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, Threads, X, Bigo Live, and Roblox. Sleman INDONESIA - ZUMAr184 20260412_zap_r184_005

A teenager in Sleman, Yogyakarta, Indonesia, plays a game on his smartphone on Sunday, April 12, 2026. Indonesia, through the Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs (Komdigi), has officially restricted and delayed access to social media accounts and high-risk digital platforms for children under the age of 16 starting March 28, 2026. This policy aims to protect children from pornographic content, cyberbullying, and digital addiction. Indonesia has become the first country in Southeast Asia to ban children from having accounts on YouTube, TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, Threads, X, Bigo Live, and Roblox. Sleman INDONESIA - ZUMAr184 20260412_zap_r184_005

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April 12, 2026, Sleman, Yogyakarta Special Regions, INDONESIA: A teenager in Sleman, Yogyakarta, Indonesia, plays a game on his smartphone on Sunday, April 12, 2026. Indonesia, through the Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs (Komdigi), has officially restricted and delayed access to social media accounts and high-risk digital platforms for children under the age of 16 starting March 28, 2026. This policy aims to protect children from pornographic content, cyberbullying, and digital addiction. Indonesia has become the first country in Southeast Asia to ban children from having accounts on YouTube, TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, Threads, X, Bigo Live, and Roblox. Sleman INDONESIA - ZUMAr184 20260412_zap_r184_005

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