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TikTok and YouTube cut 4.7 million under-16 accounts in Indonesia
The number arrives with the bluntness of a government tally. TikTok and YouTube have deactivated roughly 4.7 million accounts belonging to children under 16 in Indonesia, the country’s communications minister said on 25 June. The bulk of the cuts came from one platform: TikTok deactivated 4.1 million accounts, while YouTube removed 600,000, according to Communications [] This story continues at The Next Web
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Latestly.com
· Jun 26, 2026
TikTok, YouTube Deactivate 4.7 Million Child Accounts in Indonesia
Indonesia has forced TikTok and YouTube to deactivate 4.7 million accounts belonging to children under 16 to combat cyberbullying and addiction. This move follows a March regulation, aligning Indonesia with global efforts in Australia and Britain to restrict minor access to digital platforms.
RAPPLER
· Jun 26, 2026
TikTok, YouTube deactivate 4.7 million child accounts in Indonesia following government curbs
TikTok deactivates 4.1 million accounts, while YouTube has deactivated 600,000 accounts
Yen.com.gh
· Jun 27, 2026
TikTok and YouTube deactivate 4.7 million under-16 accounts in Indonesia
TikTok and YouTube have removed 4.7 million accounts for children under 16 in Indonesia, enforcing new regulations to combat cyberbullying and online addiction.
Sada Elbalad
· Jun 26, 2026
TikTok & YouTube Suspend 4.7 Mln. Child Accounts in Indonesia
TikTok and YouTube have suspended nearly 4.7 million accounts belonging to children under the age of 16 in Indonesia as the country's new online child protection regulations officially take effect.
The Next Web
· Jun 21, 2026
Nearly 60% of TikTok videos shown to new users are AI slop, study finds
Nearly six out of every ten videos TikTok serves to a brand-new account are AI-generated junk. That is the central finding of a report published by video editing platform Kapwing, which analysed 10,742 TikTok videos across 20 popular categories and separately examined the first 500 videos shown on the For You page of a freshly [] This story continues at The Next Web
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· Jul 3, 2026
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