The government doesn't intend to block social media platforms through its licensing requirements.
tech "Social Media Is Both A Boon And A Bane For Malaysia" — Fahmi Fadzil The government doesn't intend to block social media platforms through its licensing requirements. Cover image via NSTP & NSTP Follow us on Instagram, TikTok, and WhatsApp for the latest stories and breaking news.
Previously, Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi warned that social media platforms that don't apply for licenses starting 1 August risk being banned. Fahmi explained that as much as social media platforms are a boon for Malaysians to stay connected and run their businesses, it has also become a bane as many are now rife with fraud cases, online scams, cyberbullying, and adult content, especially paedophilia.
Due to this, the Malaysian government had to regularly issue takedown requests to social media platforms. Fahmi said 76% to 77% of takedown requests were related to scams and online gambling. Read the full story Scammers Are Targeting Malaysians With Higher Education & Income Levels, Warns CelcomDigi You're at risk if you hold a degree, master's degree or a PhD.
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