MalaysiaMalaysiaLawAct 866
Online Safety Act 2025
Requires licensed application, content and network service providers to mitigate harmful content, provide reporting mechanisms and protect child users, with enforcement by the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission.
Act comes into force; subsidiary regulations on fees, periods, undertakings and the Online Safety Appeal Tribunal in placeJan 1 10 months ago
- Body
- Parliament of Malaysia
- In effect since
- Jan 110 months ago
Timeline
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Change log
- AddedAdded to the list. Set by hand from the official record.Sep 27
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