Additionally, using another entity’s registration is considered a major breach of Indonesian digital operations law, the authority noted.“Worldcoin services are recorded using TDPSE in the name of another legal entity, namely PT Sandina Abadi Nusantara,” Alexander Sabar, the Komdigi’s director general for digital supervision, said in the announcement, adding:“Noncompliance with registration obligations and the use of the identity of another legal entity to carry out digital services is a serious violation.”Community action requiredAccording to Sabar, World’s temporary suspension in Indonesia is a measure taken to prevent potential risks to the community.
Komdigi also appeals to the public to remain vigilant against unauthorized digital services, and to immediately report suspected violations through the official public complaint channel.”In the meantime, the community has apparently been divided over action by Komdigi.“Good job Indonesia — at least somebody is standing up to that scam,” one commentator wrote on Reddit.
Indonesian law requires registration by all digital service providersIn the statement, Komdigi emphasized that all digital service providers in Indonesia must receive electronic registration in accordance with local laws.
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