MCMC: Mobile Phone Data Collection Strictly For Statistical Use, Not Personal Tracking

The MCMC has issued a clarification following recent reports on the collection of mobile phone data from telcos.

The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission has issued a clarification following recent reports on the collection of mobile phone data from telcos, or Mobile Network Operators . It stressed that no Personally Identifiable Information is accessed, processed, or disclosed at any stage.

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