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Plain-English guides for hacked, locked, banned and disabled social media accounts, from the team that has solved 1,300+ cases.
Fake TikTok Account Using My Videos? How to Remove It
A TikTok account in Malaysia reposting all your videos or posing as you? Choose between an impersonation report and a copyright report, and gather proof first.
Fake Website Copying Your Business? How to Get It Down
A clone website is copying your Malaysian business name, text or photos. How to report it to the host, registrar and Google, and when a domain dispute fits.
Fake WhatsApp Number Pretending to Be You: What to Do
Someone in Malaysia using your photo on a new WhatsApp number to ask friends for money? How the in-app report works, who can file it and how to warn contacts.
TikTok Video Harassing You? How to Report and Remove It
Someone in Malaysia posted a TikTok video mocking or bullying you? Save the evidence, report it under Harassment and bullying, then escalate to MCMC or police.
Someone Posted My Photo on Instagram: How to Remove It
Someone in Malaysia posted your photo on Instagram without permission? Ask them first, then use the right route: privacy form, copyright or impersonation.
Someone Posted My Private Chat Screenshots: What to Do
Private chat screenshots posted online in Malaysia? Platforms remove them when they expose personal details or harass you. How to report and what to save.
How to Remove a News Article About You in Malaysia
News article about you in Malaysia? Lawful reporting usually stays up, but a correction, an update, a Media Council complaint and a Google refresh can help.
How to Remove Personal Information From Google Search
Your phone, address or IC number showing on Google in Malaysia? How to use Results about you, Google's removal forms, the source website and the PDPA route.
Business Wrongly Listed as a Scam? How to Respond
Malaysian business labelled a scam on Google reviews or a review site? Gather evidence, use the site's dispute process, Google's appeal, and know the limits.
Telegram Group Sharing My Photos: How to Get Them Removed
Your photos posted in a Telegram group or channel without consent? In Malaysia, report each message, email abuse@telegram.org with t.me links, then go to MCMC.
Telegram Scam Channel Using Your Brand? How to Report It
A Telegram channel is using your business name to scam people. How Malaysian businesses report it to Telegram, warn customers and help victims act fast.
Someone Reuploaded My TikTok Video: How to Get It Removed
Someone reposted your TikTok video as their own? How the copyright report works in Malaysia, what proof TikTok needs, and how to stop the same copy coming back.
Someone Posted a Video of Me Without Consent: What to Do
A video of you posted without consent in Malaysia? Save the link, ask the uploader, then use the platform's privacy or harassment report. Here is what works.
Video of My Child Posted or Gone Viral: How to Remove It
A video of your child posted or shared widely without your consent in Malaysia? Ask the uploader, keep a record, then use each platform's parent privacy route.
Website Defaming Me in Malaysia: How to Get It Removed
A website or blog spreading lies about you in Malaysia? The lawful routes: ask the owner, report to the host, ask Google to delist, and when to see a lawyer.
Lies About You in a WhatsApp Group: What to Do
Someone spreading lies about you in a Malaysian WhatsApp group? Save evidence, ask an admin to delete, report the group, and see a lawyer for defamation.
YouTube Video Harassing You? How to Get It Reviewed
YouTube video mocking or targeting you in Malaysia? Save evidence, use the harassment report or privacy complaint, and know when to go to the police.
How to Report a Facebook Group Scam in Malaysia
Cheated in a Facebook buy-and-sell, job or investment group in Malaysia? Save the evidence, call your bank or 997, then report the group and posts to Facebook.
Hate Page About Me on Instagram: How to Report It
A hate page about you on Instagram in Malaysia? Save evidence, report the account and posts as bullying, try Restrict and Hidden Words, and escalate if needed.
Phishing Website Using My Brand: How to Report It
Fake login page using your Malaysian company's name? Save evidence, report it to Cyber999, Google Safe Browsing, the registrar and host, and warn customers.
Reported a Post but It Was Not Removed? What Next
Your report came back with "we didn't remove it"? In Malaysia you can request a review, re-file under the right route, or escalate to MCMC. Here is how.
Telegram Channel Leaking Your Personal Data? Report It
Your IC number, address or phone posted in a Telegram leak channel in Malaysia? How to report it to Telegram, Cyber999, MCMC and police, and limit the damage.
Semak Mule: How to Check a Scammer Number in Malaysia
How to use PDRM's Semak Mule portal in Malaysia to check a phone number, bank account or company before you pay, and why no record found is not proof of safety.
Snapchat Account Hacked? How to Get It Back and Secure It
Snapchat account hacked in Malaysia? Reset by SMS or email, use Snapchat Support Bot if locked out, stop scam Snaps to friends and avoid fake recovery help.