Indonesia remains one of the world's most active social media markets, with over 180 million users.

| If you are... | Do this... | |---------------|-------------| | | Focus on TikTok + YouTube Shorts first. Use Indonesian and at least one regional language. Add live streaming weekly. | | Brand / marketer | Run “entertainment-first” campaigns (e.g., comedy skits, dangdut music parodies). Avoid hard selling. | | Investor | Look into local production houses making vertical dramas; also video commerce infrastructure. | | Researcher | Track changes in government censorship – Indonesia is moving toward stricter content filtering in 2026. |