The new law empowers the regulator IMDA to issue orders to platforms to take down content deemed to be 'egregious.' | via philstarlife
Singapore passed legislation on Wednesday empowering authorities to order social media platforms Facebook, TikTok and others to remove"egregious content" such as those promoting self-harm, sexual exploitation, terrorism, and hate.
This covers content advocating terrorism, suicide and self-harm, violence, child sexual exploitation, and those likely to undermine racial and religious harmony. "There have also been reports of users’ accidental deaths while attempting to mimic videos of impossible physical stunts," Teo said.
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