Singapore: POFMA Code of Practice for Preventing and Countering Abuse of Online Accounts
Progress
Current status
in force
02 Oct 2019 in force
Scope
Implementers
Singapore
Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
User identification requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
online advertising provider
platform intermediary: user-generated content
other service provider
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Implemented POFMA Code of Practice for Preventing and Countering Abuse of Online Accounts
On 2 October 2019, the Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Act (POFMA) Office’s Code of Practice for Preventing and Countering the Abuse of Online Accounts entered into force. The code outlines the obligations of prescribed internet i…
SourceEvent type
order
Action type
implementation
Government branch
executive
Government body
other regulatory body