MCMC, Meta working together to curb misuse of FB


KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) is strengthening its cooperation with Meta Platforms Inc (Meta) to curb Facebook activities that violate Malaysian laws, says Communications and Digital Minister Fahmi Fadzil.

He said that the commission met with Meta management last week and discussed controls on Facebook relating to online gambling and ads of non-existent investments and scams.

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