Digital Life & Tech
February 25, 2026
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Digital Walls: Why Malaysia Blocks Grindr and Blued in 2026

In an escalating wave of state-sponsored digital censorship, the Malaysian government has officially blocked access to major LGBTQ+ dating platforms, including Grindr and Blued. As of February 25, 2026, the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has enforced these restrictions under the guise of “protecting public morality,” marking a significant expansion of the country’s anti-LGBTQ+ […]