Jakarta, Jan. 27 -- Indonesia's Communication and Digital Affairs (Komdigi) Ministry has assured the public that it will first seek inputs from various relevant parties before deciding on the plan to restrict social media access for children.

The government is in the process of formulating a regulation that aims to introduce age limits and ensure greater safety for kids on social media.

"We will first gather opinions from all relevant stakeholders and parties to identify the actual problem. It would be imprudent to impose a limit right away," Komdigi Deputy Minister Nezar Patria noted in a statement received here on Monday.

Speaking during a podcast held in South Jakarta on Friday (January 24), he highlighted that the government would ...