Online Safety Committee formed as Act comes into force, says Azalina


PETALING JAYA: An Online Safety Committee which will be the highest strategic advisory body to the government has been formed in line with the Online Safety Act (Onsa) 2025 that came into force Thursday (Jan 1), says Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said.

In a statement Friday (Jan 2), the Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Law and Institutional Reform) said that the appointed members of the committee hailed from diverse professional backgrounds, encompassing the public sector, private sector, and civil society to ensure transparency and credibility.

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