🕊️ Respect Before Reach: How We Share in Times of Tragedy Following the heartbreaking Gerik bus crash that took 15 lives, the Communications and Multimedia Content Forum of Malaysia (CMCF) is calling on all Malaysians to show empathy and prioritise dignity in digital content . With social platforms moving fast, it’s more important than ever for Gen Z content creators, media pros, and even casual users to be mindful because behind every viral post, there are families grieving. 🧠 What Is Ethical Content Reporting in Malaysia? Let’s break it down, CMCF’s Content Code is basically the digital guidebook for responsible storytelling, especially during crises. Here’s what it calls for: 🚫 Skip the Shock Factor Do not share disturbing or graphic images of victims or accident scenes Avoid content that could traumatise viewers or disrespect the dead 🔒 Protect Their Privacy Do not reveal personal details of victims unless the family gives permission Let families grieve without p...
