TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Communications and Information Ministry (Kemkominfo) through Application and Informatics Directorate General (Ditjen Aptika) stated that nikahsirri.com website has been blocked since it has caused concerns.
The ministry’s acting head of public relations Noor Iza sad that the ministry has sent a letter to the Internet Service Provider (ISP) to block the site.
Noor also conveyed through the ministry’s official twitter account that the ministry has informed the ban to netizens.
"As a response to people’s concerns on the website nikahsirri.com, Ditjen Aptika’s internal team has discussed the matter and it was decided at4 p.m. that nikahsirri.com will be blocked," the ministry’s tweeted on Saturday (23/9).
The website nikahsirri.com has concerned people since it offers contract marriage and auctions for virgins.
In 2015, the ministry with the request from Religious Affairs Ministry blocked sites of online services for unregistered marriage (nikah sirri).
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