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LEGAL JOURNAL 7th edition

⚖️ ONLINE SAFETY ACT 2025 (ACT 866) IS NOW IN FORCE

Starting 1 January 2026, Malaysia’s Online Safety Act 2025 aims to strengthen online safety by regulating harmful content and imposing obligations on digital service providers.

📌 Key highlights:

* Online Safety Committee established

* Stronger obligations for service providers

* Protection for children online

* Reporting mechanisms for harmful content

* Penalties up to RM10 million for non-compliance

* Appeal Tribunal for grievances and disputes

A safer digital environment starts with awareness, accountability, and responsible online conduct.

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