More than 70% of content removal requests involved online gambling, scams, says MCMC

PETALING JAYA: Over 70% of requests for the removal of content involved online gambling and scams, says the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC), denying that it is being used to silence criticisms against the government.

In a statement, MCMC said 72% of its requests for the removal of content across all social media platforms involved online gambling and scams.