Jakarta, Feb. 6 -- Communication and Digital Affairs Minister Meutya Hafid stressed the critical importance of expediting the creation of a regulation to safeguard children from potential threats in the digital world.

During a meeting with stakeholders here on Thursday, Hafid highlighted that the Indonesian government is currently prioritizing child protection in the digital sphere in order to address the diverse risks there.

The government is currently moving quickly to create a regulation to make the digital space safer for children, including setting age restrictions for accessing digital platforms, as well as ensuring that the platform managers can identify and protect children from harmful content.

In addition, the government is p...