MUAR, May 5 — Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil revealed that the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission received 203,918 takedown requests.
For online content since January 1, with 91 per cent related to gambling and scams. He said gambling made up 61 per cent of the reports.
While scams accounted for 30 per cent, highlighting a growing digital threat landscape. Fahmi noted that most gambling and scam-related content was detected on Facebook.
While pornography cases were largely linked to TikTok and harassment issues to Tumblr. He added that enforcement actions are taken based on public complaints.
The Safe Internet Campaign has also reached over 23,000 students nationwide, aiming to raise awareness and strengthen digital resilience among youths.
