TikTok is removing content about Palestine-Israel conflict from Malaysia, says Fahmi

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The Communications and Digital Minister on Thursday (Oct 26) revealed that there's evidence that TikTok has systematically taken down or removed content related to the Palestine-Israel conflict originating from Malaysia.  This includes those related to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim's speech during last Tuesday's Malaysia Stands with Palestine Rally.  Read more at https://tinyurl.com/3esywz63  WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:00 in attending the Power Stream Human Rights Conference.

00:05 I have asked the MCMC to give a strong statement

00:12 to both TikTok and Meta.

00:15 If they want to play around with us,

00:21 we will take a very, very firm stand.

00:24 And many of you today have asked the government to take a very firm stand.

00:30 And this is indeed under consideration.

00:33 And no matter what, I want to emphasize that we have the right to speak.

00:38 We do not want our right to speak, especially in this Palestine issue,

00:46 to be held by irresponsible parties.

00:50 Thank you.

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00:58 (Laughter)

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