Social media platforms must apply for operating licence by Dec 31

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Social media platforms must apply for operating licence by Dec 31
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Deputy Communications Minister Teo Nie Ching said the deadline for submitting licence applications is Dec 31.

: Social media platform providers have been urged to promptly register their service licences ahead of the enforcement of the Class Licence for Application Service Providers, which takes effect on Jan 1.

“Thank you to Tencent and Telegram for cooperating and complying with the regulations set by the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission . Yesterday, MCMC said the licensing requirement aims to enhance online safety, protect users and strengthen regulation of internet messaging and social media service providers.

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