Malaysia: Communications and Multimedia Commission announced investigation over alleged false narratives pertaining to race, religion and royalty on TikTok
Description
Communications and Multimedia Commission announced investigation over alleged false narratives pertaining to race, religion and royalty on TikTok
On 13 February 2026, the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) announced an investigation under Section 233(1)(a) of the Communications and Multimedia Act 1998 into the spread of false narratives relating to race, religion, and r…
Scope
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body