Fahmi instructs MCMC to halt DNS redirection implementation


Fahmi said MCMC will continue its engagement sessions with all stakeholders to gather insights and recommendations, adding that the issue of online crimes, including access to gambling, prostitution, pornography websites, and similar content, is very concerning and requires comprehensive solutions. — Bernama

PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has been ordered to stop the implementation of DNS redirection which was seen as controversial.

Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil announced today (Sept 8) on X (formerly Twitter) that the decision was made after taking into consideration feedback from individuals who attended MCMC's engagement series and members of the public.

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