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Hello Readers! Do you know what MCMC Act is? MCMC Act is Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission Act 1998 which is effective from 1 November 1998. MCMC Act is taking responsible with the development of the communications and multimedia sector in Malaysia. They are cover on broadcasting, Internet, broadband, radio frequency management, numbering and electronic addressing. The mission of MCMC Act is to create a proper space for Internet users. They will take action when they receive public complaints, they need to investigate the problem and solve it.
So, as one of the Malaysian bloggers, we have the responsible to know what kind of information we should write and what kinds of information we are shouldn't write. We have to be alert when we are in blogging activities, there are two sections from MCMC Act we should take note, which is section 211 and section 233 of the MCMC Act. Section 211 of the MCMC Act is for do not allow personal attack content. For instance, owner of the application service or Internet users who using the application service obtained information that is threaten anyone will be accused under this section. On the other hand, section 233 of the MCMC Act is misuse network service such as an application service which obtained salacious information for business purpose.
As Internet users, we have to clearly know about what kind of information we are sharing with others on application service and we should work together to maintain a proper environment for every Internet users.
Reference:
1. LawEddie.com, The 2 Must Know MCMC Laws that Regulate the Contents in Your Blog or Website, by Eddie Law
Retrieved on 26th February 2010
URL:http://www.laweddie.com/wordpress/the-2-must-know-mcmc-laws-that-regulate-the-contents-in-your-blog-or-website/#more-827
Hello Readers! Do you know what MCMC Act is? MCMC Act is Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission Act 1998 which is effective from 1 November 1998. MCMC Act is taking responsible with the development of the communications and multimedia sector in Malaysia. They are cover on broadcasting, Internet, broadband, radio frequency management, numbering and electronic addressing. The mission of MCMC Act is to create a proper space for Internet users. They will take action when they receive public complaints, they need to investigate the problem and solve it.
So, as one of the Malaysian bloggers, we have the responsible to know what kind of information we should write and what kinds of information we are shouldn't write. We have to be alert when we are in blogging activities, there are two sections from MCMC Act we should take note, which is section 211 and section 233 of the MCMC Act. Section 211 of the MCMC Act is for do not allow personal attack content. For instance, owner of the application service or Internet users who using the application service obtained information that is threaten anyone will be accused under this section. On the other hand, section 233 of the MCMC Act is misuse network service such as an application service which obtained salacious information for business purpose.
As Internet users, we have to clearly know about what kind of information we are sharing with others on application service and we should work together to maintain a proper environment for every Internet users.
Reference:
1. LawEddie.com, The 2 Must Know MCMC Laws that Regulate the Contents in Your Blog or Website, by Eddie Law
Retrieved on 26th February 2010
URL:http://www.laweddie.com/wordpress/the-2-must-know-mcmc-laws-that-regulate-the-contents-in-your-blog-or-website/#more-827
