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Malaysia social media
![Malaysia Orders Meta, TikTok to Formulate Plan for ‘Harmful’ Content Malaysia Orders Meta, TikTok to Formulate Plan for ‘Harmful’ Content](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2024-04-10-053630.jpg)
Malaysia Orders Meta, TikTok to Formulate Plan for ‘Harmful’ Content
By Sebastian Strangio
With right-wing rhetoric proliferating online, the Anwar government has been forced to walk a fine line between free speech and censorship.
![Malaysia to Probe Social Media Firms For ‘Blocking’ Pro-Palestine Content Malaysia to Probe Social Media Firms For ‘Blocking’ Pro-Palestine Content](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2022-09-30-015144.jpg)
Malaysia to Probe Social Media Firms For ‘Blocking’ Pro-Palestine Content
By Sebastian Strangio
Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil's warning comes two weeks after he blamed TikTok for failing to remove defamatory or misleading content from its platform.
![Malaysia Warns TikTok Over Breaches of Local Laws Malaysia Warns TikTok Over Breaches of Local Laws](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-08-02-132240.jpg)
Malaysia Warns TikTok Over Breaches of Local Laws
By Sebastian Strangio
The Chinese-owned short video app has hit a number of recent roadblocks in its bid to expand its Southeast Asian operations.
![Malaysia Sues Meta Over ‘Undesirable’ Content on Facebook Malaysia Sues Meta Over ‘Undesirable’ Content on Facebook](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2022-08-08-054148.jpg)
Malaysia Sues Meta Over ‘Undesirable’ Content on Facebook
By Sebastian Strangio
The decision comes amid a rise in racial and religious online rhetoric as the country moves toward important state elections.
![Did TikTok Bring Young Malaysian Voters to the Polls? Did TikTok Bring Young Malaysian Voters to the Polls?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2022-11-29-043318.jpg)
Did TikTok Bring Young Malaysian Voters to the Polls?
By Sribala Subramanian
Perikatan Nasional’s campaign on the popular social media platform appears to have paid off.
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