Malaysia: Communications and Multimedia Commission adopted risk mitigation code under Online Safety Act
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Communications and Multimedia Commission adopted risk mitigation code under Online Safety Act
On 22 May 2026, the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) adopted the risk mitigation code under the Online Safety Act 2025, published the same day. The Code applies to licensed applications service providers and licensed content…
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
Complete timeline of this policy change
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2026-02-12
in consultation
2026-03-13
processing consultation
2026-05-22
adopted