POFMA, enacted in 2019, focuses on combating online misinformation and falsehoods. While primarily targeting the spread of fake news, it also deals with any content that could mislead or manipulate the public, including potentially infringing or misleading IP-related content.
Other Legislation from Singapore
Act on Cybercrime/Online Intellectual Property Protection
Cooperation and International Efforts
- ASEAN Framework
- Cybersecurity Act
- Extradition Act
- Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters Act (MLA)
Criminal Code/Law Enforcement
Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Protection
- Computer Misuse Act (CMA)
- Cybersecurity Act
- Cybersecurity Labelling Scheme (CLS)
- Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) Regulations
- Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) Guidelines
- Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA)
- Telecommunications Act
Data Protection and Privacy
Online Hate Speech and Illegal Content