Kominfo Invites The Community To Maintain Digital Space Ahead Of The 2024 Pilkada

Declaration Of The 2024 Pilkada Peaceful And Anti-Hoaxes (photo: Kominfo Public Relations)

JAKARTA - Ahead of the 2024 Regional Head Election or Simultaneous Regional Head Elections on 27 November, the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology invites all Indonesians to work together to keep the digital space safe.

Minister of Communication and Information Budi Arie Setiadi said that during this campaign period it was an important momentum in maintaining and maintaining digital space so that it remained democratic, conducive, and full of joy.

"Let us work hand in hand to create a conducive, safe and peaceful Pilkada, in order to create a meaningful and quality democracy," Budi said in the Declaration of the 2024 Pilkada Peace and Anti-Hoaks on Thursday, October 3.

In this declaration, Budi conveyed three commitments of Kominfo in realizing the 2024 Peace Pilkada. First, Kominfo, KPU, Bawaslu RI and the Digital Platform are fully committed to campaigning and maintaining a conducive and peaceful digital space throughout the 2024 regional elections.

In addition, Kominfo is also fully committed to eradicating all forms of negative content on the internet, which violates statutory regulations, especially the war on hoaxes related to the Pilkada.

"Third, the Ministry of Communication and Informatics, KPU, RI, Bawaslu RI and digital platforms are committed to open cooperation spaces with various elements of society. Starting from religious leaders and community leaders, media, academics, civil society organizations, communities, social media activists and other elements of society to realize the 2024 Damai Pilkada in a collaborative manner," concluded Budi.