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Fahmi Fadzil
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RAHMAH Rebate: One-off Prepaid Incentive for Malaysian Media Practitioners
Malaysian media practitioners can claim the rebate by updating their details with JaPen before 5 September.
Fahmi Fadzil Issues Strong Warning to Big Tech for Licensing Resistance
National law takes precedence, and compliance is expected, no matter how powerful the corporation.
New Social Media Regulation Task Force Announced
The government aims to combat cyberbullying and implement platform licensing by 2025.
Government Scraps Idea Of Creating Own Social Media, Cites Financial Constraints
Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil said it's too costly and not a priority right now, but welcomes private companies to do so.
The Government Wants To Make A Social Media Platform Just For Malaysians
Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil stated that some social media application providers are profiting off Malaysians but fail to ensure user safety.
Social Media And Messaging Services Providers Must Have An Office In Malaysia To Apply For A Licence
Communications Minister can make exemptions for foreign companies on a case-by-case basis.
Fahmi Fadzil Demands Greater Accountability From Telegram And WhatsApp To Prevent Criminal Misconduct
The Communications Minister stated that WhatsApp has been misused for sexual grooming, while Telegram has been involved in scams, pornography, and drug trafficking.
Communications Ministry To Take Action Against Social Media Platforms In Cyberbullying Cases
Minister Fahmi Fadzil says he has had enough and will “send a loud and clear message” to the platforms.
Rahmah Prepaid Internet Package For IPTA, ILKA Students Coming Soon
The plan will be offered at a price not exceeding RM30 with a minimum 30GB of data, and valid for 180 days.
Comms Minister Assures No Additional Costs For Customers With Second 5G Network
Fahmi Fadzil stated that he has received assurances from all the telcos that customers will not bear any additional cost.