TikTok called up by MCMC, cops over provocative videos


PETALING JAYA: The TikTok management has been called up by the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) and the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) to explain itself regarding three sponsored videos on its platform that warn of a recurrence of the May 13, 1969 riots.

“MCMC, through cooperation with PDRM, has also called up the TikTok management to provide an immediate explanation on the matter.

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