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Malaysia defends web traffic re-routing plan against online censorship concerns

The Straitstimes
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77% Informative

The directive, which takes effect on Sept 30 , has prompted new concerns, including from some ruling party officials, of growing online censorship and fears that it could jeopardise the country’s digital economy.

DNS is a system that translates domain names into numerical addresses used by computers to locate websites on the internet.

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86

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92

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46

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formal

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English

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73

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not offensive

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not hateful

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short-lived

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