The Indonesian government has blocked access to specific online services such as Steam, Epic Games, and more. The previously said companies including big ones such as PayPal and Yahoo are now banned in Indonesia as the companies failed to comply with a new requirement related to Indonesia’s content moderation laws. These companies which all under “Private Electronic System Providers” must register with the government's database in order to operate in the country. The requirement which is part of a bigger law in Indonesia allows the government to obtain data about specific users, as well as coerce companies into removing content that disturbs public order or is considered illegal. Other countries included in the rollout are Indonesia, Thailand, Poland, Sweden, Switzerland and New Zealand. “In solidarity with the government’s call for energy conservation, Globe AT HOME is committed to making the remote work and education experience as seamless as possible,” said Abigail Cardino, Vice President and Head of Brand Management for Broadband Business at Globe. Read more in our articles including "Indonesia bans Steam, Epic Games, and more" and "Netflix ads-supported plan coming to the Philippines in 2027".
The Indonesian government has blocked access to specific online services such as Steam, Epic Games, and more. The previously said companies including big ones such as PayPal and Yahoo are now banned in Indonesia as the companies failed to comply with a new requirement related to Indonesia’s content moderation laws.
These companies which all under “Private Electronic System Providers” must register with the government's database in order to operate in the country. The requirement which is part of a bigger law in Indonesia allows the government to obtain data about specific users, as well as coerce companies into removing content that disturbs public order or is considered illegal. Other countries included in the rollout are Indonesia, Thailand, Poland, Sweden, Switzerland and New Zealand.
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