More police patrols, digital safety campaigns as govt brainstorms how to protect kids from social media's ills

PETALING JAYA: Police will step up patrols and digital safety awareness campaigns as the government considers policies to protect underage users from misusing social media and digital devices.

Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said that the misuse of social media and devices had become a contributing factor to bullying and the “decline of discipline”.