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5G 9 June 2025 | 07:36 AM

MCMC: Only eight data types required from telcos in Mobile Phone Data collection initiative

Last week, users raised concerns over data privacy and security after reports about the MPD collection initiative emerged.

Nation 6 June 2025 | 02:27 PM

MCMC: User privacy not affected by govt collection of mobile phone data

PETALING JAYA: No personally identifiable information (PII) will be accessed, processed or disclosed in the government's collection of mobile phone data from mobile network operators.

Nation 13 June 2025 | 09:03 AM

Dr Wee lists seven proposals to tackle potential abuse when collecting personal data

KUALA LUMPUR: The government's Mobile Phone Data collection exercise is fraught with the potential for abuse, says MCA president Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong.

Nation 13 June 2025 | 12:14 PM

Dr Wee questions probe against MCA youth leader over mobile data criticism

KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong has questioned the authorities for probing one of the party's youth leaders over the recent controversial private mobile data collection.

Nation 7 June 2025 | 10:11 AM

Govt's data collection directive sparks privacy concerns, says Dr Wee

PETALING JAYA: The government's efforts to collate detailed records of phone calls and internet usage from telecommunications firms are a violation of the people's right to their personal data, said Datuk Dr Wee Ka Siong.

Nation 7 June 2025 | 11:00 PM

‘Our data is not a plaything’

PETALING JAYA: The government's move to collect detailed phone and Internet usage records from telecommunications companies has crossed the line and is a breach of the people's right to privacy, says MCA president Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong (pic).

Nation 16 June 2025 | 09:57 AM

MCA will fully support Pahang Youth chief, says Dr Wee

PETALING JAYA: MCA will support its Pahang Youth chief Wong Siew Mun with legal assistance, as she is due for questioning by Bukit Aman over the telco data issue, says Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong.

Sabah & Sarawak 17 Mar 2025 | 05:52 AM

Kiulu pioneers digital data collection for rural tourism

KOTA KINABALU: A pilot project for digital tourism data collection has been launched in Kiulu, marking a significant step in strengthening efforts to record tourist arrivals in rural Sabah.

Nation 13 June 2025 | 11:00 PM

No to collecting mobile phone data

KUALA LUMPUR: The government's move to collect mobile phone data must be called off as it could lead to abuse and the erosion of public trust, says MCA president Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong.

Arts 12 June 2025 | 01:00 PM

AI chatbots need more books - these libraries are opening their stacks

Harvard is releasing nearly one million books - dating back to the 15th century and in 254 languages - to AI researchers

Technology 19 May 2025 | 04:00 AM

Paris kidnap bid highlights crypto data security risks

Data theft is commonplace.

Nation 12 May 2025 | 11:00 PM

Using detailed data to drive growth

KUALA LUMPUR: The lifestyle and behaviour of Malaysians will come under the microscope with comprehensive data being collected to drive "real transformation" among the population.

Education 14 June 2025 | 11:00 PM

Groundbreaking expedition to M’sia’s first tiger reserve

Following an exciting week of data and sample collection at the Al-Sultan Abdullah Royal Tiger Reserve, Pahang, a team of multidisciplinary researchers is now working on a scientific report to shape long-term conservation strategies, contribute to the reserve's biodiversity inventory, and support efforts to protect the state's natural heritage.

Economy 7 May 2025 | 11:00 PM

China earmarks special bonds for data infrastructure

China will step up the input of central funds to support the construction of data infrastructure and make full use of ultra-long-term special treasury bonds to accelerate the building of architecture related to national data infrastructure, says the National Data Administration (NDA), the country's top data governance regulator.

Nation 8 June 2025 | 08:46 AM

Telcos assure customer privacy in MCMC data initiative

KUALA LUMPUR: Telecommunication companies have reaffirmed their commitment to protecting customer data and privacy over the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission's (MCMC) use of mobile phone data (MPD) for statistical purposes.

Nation 8 June 2025 | 11:00 PM

Fahmi: Call data to shape policymaking

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, says Commu­nications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil.

Sabah & Sarawak 27 Feb 2025 | 11:00 AM

Luyang DAP stops data collection initiative following transparency, security concerns

KOTA KINABALU: The Luyang DAP service centre has come under scrutiny over its recent data collection practices, which have raised concerns about transparency and legality.

Technology 11 June 2025 | 01:54 AM

Judge rejects class action for Google privacy lawsuit

(Reuters) -People who accused Google of illegally collecting their personal information, after they chose not to synchronize their Google Chrome browsers with their Google accounts, cannot sue the Alphabet unit as a group in a class action, a U.S. judge ruled.

Metro News 10 June 2025 | 11:00 PM

Eye on small traders in Ampang Jaya

A LARGE-SCALE exercise has begun to identify and register an estimated 2,000 small traders operating in Ampang Jaya, Selangor.

Video Games 25 Apr 2025 | 06:00 AM

Games maker Ubisoft accused of illegal data collection

A privacy campaign group filed a complaint on April 24 with authorities in Austria against video game giant Ubisoft, accusing the Assassin's Creed publisher of illegally collecting users' personal data.

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