Singapore: Police Force implementation directives requiring Apple and Google prevent spoofing of government agencies
Progress
Current status
in force
24 Nov 2025 in force
Scope
Implementers
Singapore
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
messaging service provider
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Police Force issued implementation directives requiring Apple and Google prevent spoofing of government agencies
On 24 November 2025, the Singapore Police Force (SPF) issued implementation directives requiring Apple and Google to introduce measures to prevent the spoofing of government agencies on their messaging services by 30 November 2025. The companies mus…
SourceEvent type
investigation
Action type
ruling
Government branch
executive
Government body
other regulatory body