Archive · 18 Jul 2026
Indonesia Targets Big Tech Over News Payments
Indonesia is planning a new law that could make big companies like Google and Meta pay news organizations for using their content.
This is similar to what Australia did recently.
The new law might also include rules about artificial intelligence.
The goal is to help news publishers and make sure big tech companies follow certain rules.
India might need to think about doing something similar.
Indonesia is preparing a bold copyright reform law targeting Big Tech companies like Google and Meta.
The proposed law aims to change the relationship between news publishers and Big Tech.
If passed, the law could make Big Tech pay news organizations for using their content.
The law also includes rules for artificial intelligence.
Australia recently implemented a similar law, forcing Google and Meta to pay news organizations.
- Who
- Indonesia
- What
- Proposed copyright reform law targeting Big Tech
- When
- Not specified
- Where
- Indonesia
- Why
- To change the relationship between news publishers and Big Tech, and to address AI
- Country
- Indonesia
- Big Tech Companies
- Google, Meta
- Proposed Law
- Copyright reform
- Additional Rules
- AI
- Precedent
- Australia's similar law