Why is Reddit blocked by the Indonesian government?
Last Updated: 17.06.2025 08:35

r/atheism, r/agnostic → This breaks first Pancasila principles, since Indonesians confusing “deity” with “religion”
r/misanthropy → Since Indonesians are overly friendly, humanistic according to second Pancasila principles
Indonesians tend to be Mr./Mrs. Know-It-All, they think they know everything by either only reading some articles on Wikipedia, reading some books, searching some topics on Google, and watching some videos on social media, or they think they know everything because they’re alumni of SOHK (School of Hardknocks) a.k.a. anecdotal knowledge/”trust me, bro!”. Oh, did i mention if Mr./Mrs. Know-It-All can’t stop and shut up?
What would have happened if Shin was a good movie instead of a bad one?
Because Indonesians are not smart enough for accepting free speech inside Reddit
r/AsianParentStories → Because Indonesia is still Asia, and Asia has a common patriarchal culture called “filial piety”
Some subreddits are controversial for Indonesians, more than just porn nonsense
Since the Brits can't steer their oil tanker, what makes them think they can take on Russia?
Indonesian didn’t know where, when, and why they should joking and where, when, and why they should be serious (a.k.a. they’re joking in a serious discussions, but at the same time, they’ll be offended by some harmless jokes)
Indonesians tend to be a moral police (yes, we’re talking about you, “Facebook Reporting Communities” such as IReC and Garuda Reporting which tarnishes Indonesia’s name across the globe, and yes, we’re talking about you, too, SJWs)
Indonesians are attention seekers, they often giving “off-topic” comments or posts, or they often baiting (race-baiting, rage-baiting, jail-baiting) just for fun
What’s the best way to get over someone you love?
Indonesians can’t do civil discussions both offline and online. That’s why Indonesians are perceived as “digital barbarians” by Microsoft
Instead of debating, Indonesians prefer to shut their opponent down: dox, cancel, ad hominem, name calling, spewing fallacies, you name it
Look at Kaskus (an Indonesian tryhard Reddit clone) which become a cesspool of so-called “free speech”.
Indonesian loves to use Bahasa in international communities, and their own local language in national communities
r/AntiNatalism → Since Indonesians believe in “banyak anak, banyak rezeki” (more child, more prosperous) principle
Indonesians didn’t know what “agree to disagree” is
Should transgender Ideology be renamed "Gender Revisionism/Biological Denialism"?
Indonesians don’t even know what BNBRBK (Be Nice, Be Respectful, and Be Kind) principle is
And let me give you the bitter truth about Indonesian demographics: