Singapore: Infocomm Media Development Authority's assessment of TikTok's compliance with detection and removal of child sexual exploitation material and terrorism content

Progress

Current status
under deliberation
31 Mar 2026 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
Singapore
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

31 Mar 2026
under deliberation

Infocomm Media Development Authority issued letter of caution to TikTok over detection and removal of child sexual exploitation material and terrorism content

On 31 March 2026, the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) issued a letter of caution to TikTok after detecting 17 cases of terrorism content shared by Singapore-based accounts for the first time in 2025, primarily comprising edited footage o…

Source
Event type investigation
Action type announcement
Government branch executive
Government body other regulatory body