Public told to verify facts about cost of goods before sharing on social media.

KOTA KINABALU: Internet users have been urged to be more cautious in sharing information about the cost of goods as inaccurate information could cause unnecessary confusion among the public.

Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Ministry Sandakan branch chief enforcement officer Azdy Zukkry John said claims that a supermarket 2kg packet of cooking oil was selling at RM12.30, above the subsidised price was incorrect.