Singapore defends online falsehoods law in response to articles by SCMP, Bloomberg

. The Government then issued a correction direction to Facebook, which put up a correction notice on the States Times Review’s social media post.

On Monday, Ms Ho Hwei Ling, press secretary to Communication and Information Minister S. Iswaran, penned a letter to Bloomberg responding to its article titled“Your article criticises our responses to foreign media stories on POFMA. We have never shied from answering our foreign critics on any issue. They can say what they please. All we insist upon is the right of reply,” she wrote.

READ: Google points to POFMA Code of Practice for not accepting political ads online after SDP raised concerns “Facebook continued to accept such advertisements but imposed advertising transparency measures globally. Twitter banned political advertisements altogether globally.”

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