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TIKTOK. Teenagers pose for a photo while holding smartphones in front of a TikTok logo in this illustration taken September 11, 2025

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TikTok deactivates 4.1 million accounts, while YouTube has deactivated 600,000 accounts

JAKARTA, Indonesia – Social media companies TikTok and YouTube have deactivated a total of around 4.7 million accounts belonging to children under the age of 16 in Indonesia, the country’s communications minister said, as its social media curbs began to take effect.