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Komdigi says Cloudflare will cooperate on Indonesian gambling-site controls

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Indonesia’s Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs (Komdigi) said Cloudflare agreed to examine its registration requirements and work with the ministry on content moderation for online gambling sites. The ministry said Cloudflare had not registered as a foreign private electronic systems provider, and the parties agreed to establish a dedicated reporting channel; Cloudflare reportedly outlined limits on its role in managing customers’ website content.

The discussions could shape Cloudflare’s registration and content-moderation obligations for services used by gambling sites in Indonesia.

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