Bursa Malaysia supports MCMC's action against Meta


Bursa Malaysia CEO Datuk Muhamad Umar Swift.

KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia Bhd expressed its support to the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) to take action against Meta for failing to remove undesirable content relating to, amongst others, scam advertisements on its platform.

In a statement today, Bursa Malaysia said it had identified over 60 pages on Meta’s platform Facebook impersonating its chief executive officer (CEO), Datuk Muhamad Umar Swift, this year, with a spike in recent months.

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