Singapore: Issued ruling in MHA Investigation into Online Statements concerning Legal Processes for Prisoners Awaiting Capital Punishment

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Issued ruling in MHA Investigation into Online Statements concerning Legal Processes for Prisoners Awaiting Capital Punishment

On 5 October 2024, the Singapore Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) directed TikTok Pte Ltd to issue correction notices to all Singaporean end-users who accessed a post containing false statements about the legal processes for prisoners awaiting capital…

Scope

Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government

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2024-10-05
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On 5 October 2024, the Singapore Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) directed TikTok Pte Ltd to issue co…