More than 6,000 pieces of online content taken down since January 2023, says Fahmi


KUALA LUMPUR: Over 6,000 pieces of online content deemed false or manipulative have been taken down since January 2023, says Fahmi Fadzil.

The Communications Minister revealed that social media platform providers had taken down the 6,492 pieces of content from Jan 1, 2023 to March 1 this year after they were deemed to have breached the platforms’ community content standards.

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