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The prospect of a TikTok ban has already triggered some users to seek alternatives.

Community Notes on Meta Platforms will be enabled for organic content, posts that Meta hasn't been paid to promote.

The Communications Minister is also in talks with Microsoft as LinkedIn's Malaysian users may surpass 8 mln in the first quarter of 2025.

Shutting down TikTok in the US could make it unavailable for users in many other countries, the company said.

The government will carve out a law to set a minimum age for users of the platforms, says a senior communications ministry official.

New users are piling into the Chinese social media app RedNote just days before a proposed US ban on the popular social media app TikTok.

The move aims at protecting children, its communications minister says.

The changes will affect Facebook, Instagram and Threads, three of the world's biggest social media platforms with more than 3 billion users.

MCMC commissioner describes the licensing requirement as a major achievement in enhancing online safety and regulation approaches.

The licensing requirement for social media and Internet messaging services with at least eight million registered users in Malaysia, is deemed capable of enhancing platform accountability

Four major internet messaging and social media service providers have taken significant steps towards regulatory compliance by applying for licences to operate in Malaysia

Cabinet ministers took to social media on New Year's Eve today to convey their New Year greetings as well as to convey their wish for the people's continued prosperity

Judicial Commissioner Gan Techiong said Razarudin has shown the existence of a serious issue in the case and it needs to be tried.

Malaysia's new licensing requirement for social media platforms is set to take effect tomorrow.

Social media platform providers have been urged to promptly register their service licences ahead of the enforcement of the Class Licence for Application Service Providers, which takes effect on Jan 1

For four years, the bar at Trump International Hotel in downtown Washington was the place to be seen for Donald Trump's circle of allies.

By the end of year, the island could be producing up to 1,400 tonnes of trash a day, overwhelming its sole landfill, deputy mayor says.

Joe Biden's record on the world stage is likely to be heavily defined by his handling of the 15-month war in Gaza.

This leaves the incoming Donald Trump administration to make the decision, according to a White House official.

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The US is set to roll out strict export controls on advanced AI chips. National AI Office Head Sam Majid says the impact on Malaysia will remain minimal for now.

Apple has been dethroned as China’s top smartphone seller, plunging 17% in 2024. Local brands Vivo and Huawei have overtaken the tech giant, bringing it now to 3rd place.

Thailand is stepping up security for tourists to restore confidence among Chinese visitors, with PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra to record a message in Chinese to reassure tourists of their safety.

Malaysia will continue its approach in engaging both the U.S. and China. PM Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says the U.S. remains the largest source of foreign direct investment for the country.

If successful, the ceasefire would halt fighting that has razed much of heavily urbanised Gaza, killed over 46,000 people.