Ministry of Communication and Digital: Press as a Bulwark Against Hoaxes and Disinformation
The Indonesian Ministry of Communication and Digital (Komdigi) emphasized that the press serves as a vital bulwark against the spread of hoaxes and disinformation, highlighting the need for collaboration to maintain a healthy digital ecosystem.
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