How does Singapore regulate harmful online content?
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Singapore uses the Online Safety (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act and a Code of Practice for Online Safety administered by IMDA.
Gaming companies must conduct risk assessments, implement child access and age assurance where appropriate, and put in place systems to tackle illegal content and protect minors. Ofcom has set a staged roadmap through 2025 and can fine up to 10 percent of global revenue.
Studios should map features like voice chat and user trading, then document risks and mitigations, update terms, provide reporting tools, and prepare evidence packs for potential Ofcom reviews.
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