The move is part of a broader effort to shield young people from online harm like cyberbullying, scams and sexual ...

The announcement on Sunday, which was light on details, came weeks before a similar action takes effect in Australia.

Malaysia will ban social media use for children under 16 from next year, the government announced on Sunday, after Australia ...

The Southeast Asian nation joins a growing list of countries choosing to limit access to digital platforms due to concerns ...

Malaysia will bar children under 16 from social media platforms beginning next year, similar to the way Australia and Denmark ...

Malaysia plans to ban social media for users under the age of 16 starting from next year, joining a growing list of countries ...

Malaysia announces plans to ban social media access for children under 16 starting next year to combat cybercrime and ensure ...

After Australia, Malaysia now plans to ban social media for its citizens under the age of 16 starting 2026, citing child ...

Malaysia is moving toward a strict social media ban for users under 16, but the government is studying global models before ...

Malaysia plans to ban social media for users under the age of 16 starting from next year, joining a growing list of countries ...

Malaysia will prohibit social media access for users under 16 from January 1, 2026, following in the footsteps of Australia and the UK.

Malaysia has a plan to implement age assurance requirements for social media platforms and a prohibition on accounts for ...