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The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission has pledged to closely monitor internet coverage throughout the Johor election campaign, ensuring compliance with electoral regulations and preventing the spread of false information online.
Malaysia's communications regulator will boost internet monitoring during the Johor state election to support campaign activities and voter engagement, Deputy Communications Minister Teo Nie Ching announced.