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Tiktok and Youtube deactivate 4.7 million accounts Photo: Reuters Social media platforms TikTok and YouTube have deactivated approximately 4.7 million accounts belonging to children under the age of 16 in Indonesia. The massive sweep comes as the country begins strictly enforcing aggressive new soci…

Indonesia’s regulations targeting child users push platforms to comply with stricter rules, with TikTok and YouTube leading account deactivations as enforcement ramps up across the broader digital ecosystem. Indonesia has begun enforcing sweeping restrictions on children’s access to social media…

PUBLISHED : 26 Jun 2026 at 14:34 WRITER: Reuters JAKARTA — Social ⁠media ⁠companies TikTok and YouTube ​have deactivated a total of around 4.7 million accounts ​belonging to children under ‌the age of 16 in Indonesia, the country's communications minister said, as its social media c…