A commentary on Malaysia’s Child Protection Code under the Online Safety Act 2025 Malaysia’s Child Protection Code, effective 1 June 2026, is a serious and overdue act of collective care. By requiring age verification for social media access, mandating safety features, restricting addictive platform designs, and placing accountability on platforms rather than penalising parents, the […]
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Social Media Creates Opportunities of Child Sexual Abuse. How do We Stop It?
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In this age of technology, the internet has become a big part of our children’s lives, but with that comes a worrying rise in online child sexual abuse. More and more cases are being reported, particularly involving children between the ages of 5 and 12. Malaysia’s Deputy Minister of Communication, Teo Nie Ching, recently shared […]