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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…

Scope

Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
User identification requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
online advertising provider, platform intermediary: user-generated content, other service provider
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body

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2019-10-02
in force

On 2 October 2019, the Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Act (POFMA) Office’s Code…