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Online Safety (Period) Regulations 2025 including content moderation authority governance enter into force

On 1 January 2026, the Online Safety (Period) Regulations 2025, including content moderation authority governance, under the Online Safety Act 2025, enter into force. The Regulations specify that the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commissio…

Scope

Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation authority governance
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government

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2025-12-29
adopted

On 29 December 2025, the Ministry of Communications adopted the Online Safety (Period) Regulations …

2026-01-01
in force

On 1 January 2026, the Online Safety (Period) Regulations 2025, including content moderation author…