Singapore Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Act (POFMA, 2019)
Singapore's Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Act (POFMA, Act 18 of 2019) provides a framework for combating online falsehoods that threaten public interest. POFMA empowers Ministers to issue correction directions (requiring corrections to be published alongside false statements) and stop communication directions.
Domains
Part 7 — Appeals
Part 6 — Inauthentic Accounts and Coordinated Behaviour
Part 5 — Declared Online Locations
Part 4 — Directions to Internet Intermediaries
Part 3 — Directions to Individuals and Platforms
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