Protecting people from online hate


KUALA LUMPUR: Calls for stronger measures to combat cyberbullying have intensified, with various parties urging the government to bolster laws and take proactive initiatives to raise awareness.

Universiti Sains Malaysia criminologist and psychologist Assoc Prof Dr Geshina Ayu Mat Saat said improvements must continue to be made in terms of legislation, policies, education and proactive safety measures for applications and social media to effectively curb cyberbullying.

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