Singapore: Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation (Exemption from Sections 21(2)(a) and (b) and 22(2)(a)) Order 2019
Progress
Current status
in force
02 Oct 2019 in force
30 Sep 2019 adopted
Scope
Implementers
Singapore
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
online advertising provider
platform intermediary: user-generated content
other service provider
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Implemented Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation (Exemption from Sections 21(2)(a) and (b) and 22(2)(a)) Order 2019
On 2 October 2019, the Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation (Exemption from Sections 21(2)(a) and (b) and 22(2)(a)) Order 2019 came into force. The order exempts Baidu and Google (Google Search) from 21(2)(a) and (b) and 22(2)(a) of th…
SourceEvent type
order
Action type
implementation
Government branch
executive
Government body
central government
Adopted Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation (Exemption from Sections 21(2)(a) and (b) and 22(2)(a)) Order 2019
On 30 September 2019, the Ministry of Communications and Information adopted the Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation (Exemption from Sections 21(2)(a) and (b) and 22(2)(a)) Order 2019. The order exempts Baidu and Google (Google Search…
SourceEvent type
order
Action type
adoption
Government branch
executive
Government body
central government