Netizens highlighting the presence of Olympic Council of Malaysia (OCM) president Norza Zakaria’s family at the Paris Olympics recently is considered “ethical cyberbullying”, said academic Benjamin YH Loh.

The senior media and communications lecturer called the incident a perfect example of a partially successful online activism or “ethical cyberbullying” and said that the new social media licensing regulation could potentially outlaw this type of citizen activism.

“This is where the line...