MCMC call data request from telcos to improve network, not invade privacy, says Fahmi


KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission's (MCMC) request for mobile phone call data from telecommunications companies is aimed at supporting evidence-based policymaking, including enhancing network infrastructure, Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil says.

He said the requested data does not include identities or any information that could be used to identify individuals.

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