News & Reviews:   Communications and Multimedia Act

A 24-year-old public university student has been fined RM10000 after pleading guilty to uploading an obscene video on his X (formerly Twitter) account. So, what should you know about it?

Being anonymous online could be stripped away, as Deputy Communications Minister Teo Nie Ching announced that the government is seeking to amend the Communications and Multimedia Act. This act can force social media platforms such as Facebook to reveal users' data if requested by the police.