JAKARTA: Minister of Communication and Informatics Budi Arie Setiadi said the ministry had succeeded in blocking around 2,945,150 online gambling content in almost a year. “We have taken down 2,945,150 online gambling content from July 17, 2023 to June 13, 2024,“ he noted in a statement from his office on Saturday (June 15), reported ANTARA....
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Ministry blocks almost 3 million online gambling content
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