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Deputy Communications Minister Teo Nie Ching said under the two codes, namely the Children’s Protection Code (CPC) and the Risk Mitigation Code (RMC), documents that may be used include identity cards and passports to prevent users under the age of 16 from opening social media accounts. - Photo by Bernama
Deputy Communications Minister Teo Nie Ching said under the two codes, namely the Children’s Protection Code (CPC) and the Risk Mitigation Code (RMC), documents that may be used include identity cards and passports to prevent users under the age of 16 from opening social media accounts. - Photo by Bernama
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Social media users to verify age using official documents from June 1
KUCHING - Users of social media platforms will need to upload official government-issued documents...
Restrictions on direct messaging (DM) functions and profile search capabilities for users under 16 are being viewed as the most effective digital shield against cyber predators in Malaysia. - 123RF photo
Restrictions on direct messaging (DM) functions and profile search capabilities for users under 16 are being viewed as the most effective digital shield against cyber predators in Malaysia. - 123RF photo
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Direct messaging restrictions for minors seen as key digital shield against cyber predators
KUALA LUMPUR - Restrictions on direct messaging (DM) functions and profile search capabilities for...
Through the Online Safety Act (ONSA) 2025 and the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission’s (MCMC) new licensing framework, the government is attempting to build a legislative fortress.
Through the Online Safety Act (ONSA) 2025 and the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission’s (MCMC) new licensing framework, the government is attempting to build a legislative fortress.
COMMENTARY
The danger isn’t the platform, it’s the digital literacy gap
AMID recent festivities and gatherings, a simple question posed to a group of teenagers revealed a...
Picture taken in Frankfurt am Main, western Germany, on January 22, 2026, shows the logo of US social news aggregations Reddit on a smartphone screen. (Photo by Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV / AFP)
Picture taken in Frankfurt am Main, western Germany, on January 22, 2026, shows the logo of US social news aggregations Reddit on a smartphone screen. (Photo by Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV / AFP)
World
Reddit fined US$20 million in Britain over children's privacy failures
LONDON - Britain's data watchdog on Tuesday fined United States (US) social media platform...
The government’s recent proposal to set a minimum age of 16 for social media use has drawn widespread public attention, prompting debate from multiple angles - responsibility, safety, present realities and the future of the younger generation.
The government’s recent proposal to set a minimum age of 16 for social media use has drawn widespread public attention, prompting debate from multiple angles - responsibility, safety, present realities and the future of the younger generation.
National
Social media at 16: Protection or digital necessity?
KUALA LUMPUR - In today’s borderless digital age, social media platforms such as TikTok, X,...
Parents evaluated their children’s inattentiveness, while the children reported their daily time spent on social media, television or videos and video games. - Photo illustrated via Canva
Parents evaluated their children’s inattentiveness, while the children reported their daily time spent on social media, television or videos and video games. - Photo illustrated via Canva
World
Social media is shrinking children’s attention spans - Study
SHAH ALAM – A new, major four-year study has found that children who spend significant time on...
Richard Waterworth said the enforcement of age restrictions on social media platforms in the country may lead to many "unintended consequences.” Photo: Canva
Richard Waterworth said the enforcement of age restrictions on social media platforms in the country may lead to many "unintended consequences.” Photo: Canva
World
Ex-TikTok manager warns Australia’s under-16 social media ban may backfire
LONDON - The former general manager of TikTok in the United Kingdom (UK) and Europe said...
Deputy Communications Minister Teo Nie Ching. Photo: Bernama
Deputy Communications Minister Teo Nie Ching. Photo: Bernama
Deep Dive
16-and-under ban: Is MyDigital ID the solution to protecting minors online?
SHAH ALAM – The government is considering a proposal that could require social media users to...
Afiza allegedly faced a decade of isolation, mistreatment by her husband and the loss of her retirement savings without her knowledge. - Photo: Instagram / Omar Rizal
Afiza allegedly faced a decade of isolation, mistreatment by her husband and the loss of her retirement savings without her knowledge. - Photo: Instagram / Omar Rizal
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Explainer: Afiza Awang's family's fight for justice
SHAH ALAM - A deeply emotional family dispute has captured national attention after viral social...
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Deputy Communications Minister Teo Nie Ching said under the two codes, namely the Children’s Protection Code (CPC) and the Risk Mitigation Code (RMC), documents that may be used include identity cards and passports to prevent users under the age of 16 from opening social media accounts. - Photo by Bernama
Deputy Communications Minister Teo Nie Ching said under the two codes, namely the Children’s Protection Code (CPC) and the Risk Mitigation Code (RMC), documents that may be used include identity cards and passports to prevent users under the age of 16 from opening social media accounts. - Photo by Bernama
Social media users to verify age using official documents from June 1
Mercy Malaysia is expanding its Gaza humanitarian response by recruiting qualified specialists for its WHO-aligned EMT roster to strengthen critical care deployment in conflict zones. Photo: Mercy Malaysia's website
Mercy Malaysia is expanding its Gaza humanitarian response by recruiting qualified specialists for its WHO-aligned EMT roster to strengthen critical care deployment in conflict zones. Photo: Mercy Malaysia's website
Mercy Malaysia seeks specialist medical volunteers to support Gaza emergency response
Speakers at the Flux Business Forum 2026 said Malaysian companies can no longer rely on outdated business models amid ongoing global disruptions reshaping the economy.
Speakers at the Flux Business Forum 2026 said Malaysian companies can no longer rely on outdated business models amid ongoing global disruptions reshaping the economy.
Flux Forum 2026 urges Malaysian businesses to remove rigidity as global uncertainty...
Barisan Nasional deputy chairman Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan said Datuk Seri Aminuddin Harun needs to convene a meeting of the state legislative assembly to gauge if he still enjoys the majority support to remain as Negeri Sembilan Menteri Besar. Photo by Bernama
Barisan Nasional deputy chairman Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan said Datuk Seri Aminuddin Harun needs to convene a meeting of the state legislative assembly to gauge if he still enjoys the majority support to remain as Negeri Sembilan Menteri Besar. Photo by Bernama
Convene Negeri assembly now to test MB mandate, Tok Mat tells Aminuddin
Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari has revealed that he was due to join the final phase of the Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) 2.0 mission to Gaza, but the boat assigned to his delegation was sunk in an incident believed to have been sabotage. Photo by Bernama
Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari has revealed that he was due to join the final phase of the Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) 2.0 mission to Gaza, but the boat assigned to his delegation was sunk in an incident believed to have been sabotage. Photo by Bernama
GSF 2.0: Selangor MB says Gaza-bound mission boat sabotaged
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Retired policeman found dead in Melaka home
A retired policeman was found dead in a house in Taman Bukit Katil last Sunday after neighbours detected a foul smell coming from the residence.
A retired policeman was found dead in a house in Taman Bukit Katil last Sunday after neighbours detected a foul smell coming from the residence.
Soundcore to unveil next-gen flagship earbuds powered by Anker Thus™ AI chip
Audio brand soundcore is set to introduce its next-generation flagship true wireless earbuds on May 22.
Audio brand soundcore is set to introduce its next-generation flagship true wireless earbuds on May 22.
From behind palace walls: An oral history
Almarhum Sultan Ibrahim - Photo: Johor Archive
Almarhum Sultan Ibrahim - Photo: Johor Archive
Malaysia well-positioned to weather geopolitical tensions
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New CBU EV policy to strengthen local EV industry ecosystem - Pekema
New government guidelines tightening the importation of completely built-up (CBU) electric vehicles (EVs) are expected to accelerate the development of Malaysia’s local EV ecosystem, according to the Bumiputera Car Dealers Association, better known as Persatuan Pengimpot dan Peniaga Kenderaan Melayu Malaysia (Pekema). Photo for illustrative purposes only - Canva.
New government guidelines tightening the importation of completely built-up (CBU) electric vehicles (EVs) are expected to accelerate the development of Malaysia’s local EV ecosystem, according to the Bumiputera Car Dealers Association, better known as Persatuan Pengimpot dan Peniaga Kenderaan Melayu Malaysia (Pekema). Photo for illustrative purposes only - Canva.
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