Teo Nie Ching: 99,693 scam posts removed as of July 15, surpassing 2025 figures
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JOHOR BAHRU, Aug 22 — A total of 99,693 pieces of scam-related content on social media platforms were removed as of July 15 this year, exceeding the 98,503 taken down throughout...
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Deputy Communications Minister Teo Nie Ching said 106,268 requests had been submitted to social media platforms such as Meta, TikTok and YouTube to remove such content during the same period, compared with 102,113 requests throughout last year.
“There is a slight difference because although the requests are submitted by the MCMC (Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission), the platforms have the final say on whether to remove the content.
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