Penal Code

The Penal Code of Thailand contains provisions related to defamation, incitement of hatred, and offences against public order. Key aspects include:

• Section 326: Addresses defamation, making it illegal to publicly insult or defame others, including through digital platforms.
• Section 116: Criminalizes acts that may incite hatred or hostility against the monarchy, which is a significant aspect of the Thai legal system.

Other Legislation from Thailand

Act on Cybercrime/Online Intellectual Property Protection

• Computer Crime Act (CCA) of 2007
• Copyright Act of Thailand
• Cyber Security Act B.E. 2562 (2019)
• Personal Data Protection Act

Cooperation and International Efforts

• Bilateral and Multilateral Agreements

Criminal Code/Law Enforcement

• Penal Code

Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Protection

• Computer Crime Act (CCA) of 2007
• Cyber Security Act B.E. 2562 (2019)

Data Protection and Privacy

• Computer Crime Act (CCA) of 2007
• Cyber Security Act B.E. 2562 (2019)
• Personal Data Protection Act
• Telecommunications Business Act
• The Copyright Act

Illegal Gambling

• Computer Crime Act (CCA) of 2007
• Gambling Act B.E.2478 (1935)

Online Hate Speech and Illegal Content

• Computer Crime Act (CCA) of 2007
• The Anti-Trafficking in Persons Act B.E 2551 (2008)