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Communications and Multimedia Commission closes consultation on risk mitigation code under Online Safety Act

On 13 March 2026, the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) closes the consultation on the proposed risk mitigation code under the Online Safety Act. The code applies to licensed online service providers operating services that m…

Scope

Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content, streaming service provider, messaging service provider, platform intermediary: other
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body

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2026-02-12
in consultation

On 12 February 2026, the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) opened a consult…

2026-03-13
processing consultation

On 13 March 2026, the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) closes the consulta…