As of March 1, 2026, the Indonesian government has officially implemented Government Regulation No. 17 of 2025, popularly known as PP Tunas (Tata Kelola Penyelenggaraan Sistem Elektronik dalam Perlindungan Anak). This landmark regulation establishes a rigorous new standard for how digital platforms must protect children under 18 years of age.
Closing the digital gap
PP Tunas arrives as authorities warn of a “Digital Recruitment Shift” in trafficking. Recent data shows that 97% of trafficking victims in Indonesia are women and children, with many being targeted via social media job scams or “illegal…