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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Edna Tarigan and Niniek Karmini

TikTok says it regrets Indonesia's decision to ban e-commerce sales on social media platforms

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Chinese-owned app TikTok on Thursday said it regretted the Indonesian government's decision to ban e-commerce transactions on social media platforms and particularly the impact it would have on the millions of sellers who use TikTok Shop.

But TikTok Indonesia said in a statement it will respect the regulations and laws that apply in Indonesia and “will take a constructive path forward.”

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