The legal provisions targeting foreign interference via local proxies will come into force at a later stage., which was passed in Parliament last October, the Government will be given stronger powers to detect and counter hostile information campaigns — coordinated operations by “hostile foreign principals” that interfere in Singapore’s politics and incite social tensions.
These powers include blocking websites or social media accounts involved in such hostile campaigns, preventing the distribution of mobile applications in Singapore, and crippling the funding sources of such content. said Fica was among the most comprehensive and expansive they have seen for this purpose and saw it as an update of Singapore’s tools to deal with modern foreign interference tactics.
Source: Law Daily Report (lawdailyreport.net)
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