The proposed Online Safety Act seeks to empower social media users while safeguarding freedom of expression, says Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said.
Speaking at the International Legal Conference on Online Harms 2024 on Thursday (Sept 5), the Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Law and Institutional Reform) clarified that the legislation would not function as a regulatory tool.
Instead, it would place responsibility on online stakeholders, including platform providers, to ensure the safety and protection of their users.
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