72% of MCMC content removal requests in Malaysia target online gambling and scams.

72% of content removal requests to Malaysian social media platforms made by the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) are related to online gambling and scams, according to the regulator. MCMC denies allegations that it is being used to silence critics of the government. The regulator's primary duty is to protect Malaysian internet users and ensure a safe online environment.

June 20, 2024
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