The government’s move to license social media services to overcome various problems on the internet, including digital predation on children is apt, said Bukit Bendera MP Syerleena Abdul Rashid.

She said the implementation of the integrated operation “Op Pedo” by the police and the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) revealed a worrying reality in the community.

“The internet, once celebrated as a vast repository of limitless knowledge, has become a dark and perilous space for those who...