MELAKA, Nov 1 (Bernama) -- The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) will not interfere in social media campaigns by contesting political parties during the 16th Melaka State Election, says Communications Minister Datuk Seri Fahmi Fadzil.
Melaka Polls: MCMC Won't Interfere In Online Campaigns, To Act Only Upon Complaints - Fahmi
Fahmi Fadzil, MCMC, Melaka state election, Adly Za
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MCMC will not interfere in online campaigns during Melaka polls, only acting on public complaints.
- MCMC will monitor social media but only act after receiving complaints.
- The commission is tracking fake accounts spreading false information and deepfakes.
- Most derogatory content against the King came from overseas fake accounts.
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Also reported by New Straits Times , Malay Mail
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