MCMC: Time to teach pupils digital literacy


MCMC Chief Regulatory Officer Mr Zulkarnain Mohd Yasin.

PETALING JAYA: Digital literacy should be included in the school curriculum to better counter online scams, says the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC).

Its chief regulatory officer Zulkarnain Mohd Yasin said digital literacy lessons should be taught in primary school as many children are given mobile phones at a young age.

Get 30% off with our ads free Premium Plan!

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month
RM9.73 only

Billed as RM9.73 for the 1st month then RM13.90 thereafters.

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month
RM8.63/month

Billed as RM103.60 for the 1st year then RM148 thereafters.

1 month

Free Trial

For new subscribers only


Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Macau scam , telephone calls , MCMC ,

   

Next In Nation

Trump's defence sec nominee fails to name any Asean member country
Abang Jo: Petronas-Petros resolution paves way to make Sarawak and Malaysia an energy hub
Fuel prices Jan 16-22: RON97 and diesel up 5sen, RON95 unchanged
Sarawak govt urged to address Rajang River overflow
Anti-drug agency officials charged with false claims totalling RM138,570
799 flood-prone areas identified in Sabah
New on-call shift system will affect incomes of public medical officers, specialist, says MMA
Warisan criticises state minister over Sabah’s flood mitigation plan remarks
Companies encouraged to hire 3 interns for every expat, says HR Ministry
Arul Kanda says he met Jho Low four years before joining 1MDB

Others Also Read