Indonesia may ban Telegram due to accusations of spreading harmful content.
A potential ban in India could impact the app’s largest user base.
Indonesia is considering banning Telegram due to allegations of spreading pornography and promoting online gambling. According to Demandsage data, Indonesia ranks as the third-largest country in terms of Telegram usage.
Budi Arie Setiadi, Indonesia’s Minister of Communication and Informatics said that Telegram promised to improve content moderation following the government’s request. However, the app didn’t implement better behavioral regulations. And they failed to issue responses too.
The minister stated:
“I would prefer to shut down Bigo Live and Telegram immediately, but a team needs to conduct further studies first.”
So Jakarta Globe reports that Telegram faces a possible ban in Indonesia after accusations of disturbing pornography and encouraging online gambling. Indonesia’s IT Minister Rudiantara says the
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