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JAKARTA: Chinese Video Application Tik Tok The most downloaded application in the world on Apple Inc.'s App Store in January-March, will put in Put a team of censors in Indonesia to overturn a ban on "inappropriate content", local media reported on July 5.
The app is popular among young people for its homemade music videos. But access was blocked on 3 July by the Indonesian authorities, which are home to the largest Muslim population in the world, for content deemed pornographic and blasphemous.
Rudiantara stated that the ban was temporary and could be lifted after Tik Tok. cleaned up its contents.
"We asked Tik Tok to build a system that filters out negative content and wants to have a liaison office in Indonesia," the minister said on July 5th.
Tok Tik is operated by Toutiao, one of the fastest-growing Chinese start-ups and valued at more than 30 billion US dollars (RM 121.72bil) said to Reuters a Toutiao spokesman. Tok Tik would set up a team of 20 censors in Indonesia to monitor and clean up the content.
Vice President of the company, Zhen Liu, quoted by the newspaper Tempo, said that Toutiao would add 200 employees to the Tok Tok office in Indonesia at the end of the year. year
Rudiantara would not confirm whether the changes would be sufficient to lift the ban.
Neither Toutiao nor Tik Tok could be reached for comment on July 5th. ]
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