KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysian authorities stated on Friday they may take authorized motion towards Facebook mum or dad firm Meta Platforms for failing to take away “undesirable” content material on the social media platform.
Facebook has lately seen a big quantity of undesirable content material regarding race, royalty, faith, defamation, impersonation, on-line playing and rip-off commercials, the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) stated in a press release.
Meta didn’t instantly reply to a request for remark.
“Despite repeated requests from MCMC, Meta has failed to take sufficient action to address the issue of undesirable contents on its platform and has not fully cooperated with efforts to remove such contents,” the federal government company stated.
The authorized motion is critical to advertise “accountability for cybersecurity and enhancing consumer protection,” it added. —Reuters
Source: www.gmanetwork.com
