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Internet censorship in Singapore is carried out by the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA). Internet services provided by the three major Internet service providers (ISPs) are subject to regulation by the MDA, which requires blocking of a symbolic number of websites containing "mass impact objectionable" material, including Playboy, YouPorn and Ashley Madison. [1]
POFMA stands for Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Act 2019, a law that enables authorities to tackle the spread of fake news or false information in Singapore. The law defines a false statement as one that is false or misleading, and covers various platforms and activities related to online communication.
Learn about the GSCP, a system for classifying sensitive government data in the UK. It has three levels of classification: OFFICIAL, SECRET and TOP SECRET, and uses descriptors, codewords, prefixes and national caveats to indicate the nature or source of the information.
R21 is a film classification rating in Singapore that indicates content unsuitable for anyone under 21 years old. It is used for films with graphic sexual content, nudity, or violence that exceed the guidelines for M18 or NC16 ratings.
Learn about the types and levels of information sensitivity, and how they are controlled and protected by various laws and regulations. Find out the differences between public, private, confidential, and classified information, and their implications for individuals, businesses, and nations.
There is a Policy Framework for Net Neutrality, dated back to the 16 June 2011 (originally 11 November 2010), published by the IDA. [1] [5] Although IDA documents for ISP license promotes net neutrality, it does not enforce it completely. Also, they do not prohibit ISP from throttling their service in accordance with their business interests.
Dutta was featured in an article by The Guardian showcasing his study on the challenges faced by low-wage migrant workers in Singapore. [29] His research on the poor living conditions and food insecurity experienced by migrant workers in Singapore was covered in Time Magazine, [30] National Public Radio, [31] and South China Morning Post. [32]
In 2010, a National Information Literacy Survey for Singapore Schools was conducted by the Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information at the Nanyang Technological University of Singapore indicates an overall score of only 38.7% across all info-literacy competencies. Involving more than 3,000 secondary school students, the survey found ...