According to a joint media statement released at the end of 16th AMRI, it said the guidelines initiated by Indonesia sought to provide a framework on how governments can respond to false or misleading information that is being disseminated in the media or on social media platforms.
It includes efforts by agencies under the ministry, including Institute of Broadcasting and Information Tun Abdul Razak, Bernama and the Information Department.
Almost two billion suspicious calls and 581 million suspicious SMS were successfully blocked from reaching Malaysian consumers with the assistance of telco service providers to tackle the issue of online scams.
Responding to Scoop, industry giant said it aims to become ‘operationally focused, commercially agile and cost-efficient’, but did not clarify if it is linked to Petros deal