Current laws enough to tackle fake news, says Gobind
Communications and Multimedia Minister Gobind Singh Deo says the government is implementing initiatives seeking public cooperation to reduce or even stop the spread of fake news altogether. – The Malaysian Insight file pic, February 6, 2020.
EXISTING laws in the country are sufficient for the government to take action against individuals who spread false information and news, said Communications and Multimedia Minister Gobind Singh Deo.Effective July 2018, access to full reports will only be available with a subscription. Sign-up now and enjoy one week free access!
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