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Defamation in Malaysia: online feedback can create legal risk when it harms reputation. By Syahida, Associate, Gandhi Syahida & Associates With the rise of keyboard warriors and emotionally charged online commentary, many people still do not realise the serious legal consequences of what they post. At the same time, businesses and individuals with influence often confuse genuine feedback with defamatory statements. We once handled a case where a client left a critical review