Malaysia: Implemented Anti-Fake News Act 2018 (Act 803)
Description
Implemented Anti-Fake News Act 2018 (Act 803)
On 11 April 2018, the Anti-Fake News Act 2018 (Act 803) entered into force. The Act aims to address the dissemination of false information across various media platforms. The Act defines fake news as any news, information, data or reports, which are…
Scope
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government