The Minister of Communication and Information emphasized that his party did not provide an online gambling room in Indonesia.
The Minister of Communication and Information (Kominfo) Johnny G Plate said that Kominfo had cut off the access (takedown) of half a million accounts and online gambling sites.
The Minister of Communication and Information emphasized that his party did not provide an online gambling room in Indonesia.
"Since 2018, half a million gambling accounts have been taken down. Every day we carry out cleaning cyber patrols," Johnny said at the Jakarta Presidential Palace, Tuesday, August 2, 2022.
Johnny denied the comments of netizens who considered that Kominfo allowed online gambling applications to operate, but blocked a number of applications.
Johnny said a number of applications, including games that have registered for Electronic System Operators (PSE) will be clarified.
"If it is found related to online gambling, there is no room in Indonesia to take it down. Hopefully it will be over in one, two days. We don't want to take it down without further clarification," he explained.
Previously, Johnny said that the organizers in the PSE registration were obliged to guarantee the implementation of the protection of the customer's personal data. Especially the Indonesian people.
A number of PSE requirements, among others, require the operator to protect the personal data of its customers, in this case the Indonesian people. Require the organizers to follow the laws and regulations in Indonesia and are required to conduct a proper test of the system used. (kominfo, antara)
