Thailand: Ministry of Digital Economy and Society investigation into online crimes
Progress
Current status
in force
10 Oct 2024 in force
Scope
Implementers
Thailand
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Announced MDES statistics on blocking illegal and counterfeit social media pages and URLs
On 10 October 2024, the Ministry of Digital Economy and Society (MDES) announced enforcement actions as part of its measures to combat online crimes. Between 1 October 2023 and 30 September 2024, the MDES blocked 150’,425 illegal social media pages …
SourceEvent type
investigation
Action type
ruling
Government branch
executive
Government body
central government