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Thursday, September 04, 2025

Police to issue Meta first online harms order in S’pore to fight scams; possible fines of up to $1m

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If Meta fails to comply, it can be fined up to $1 million. This is the first implementation directive issued to an online service provider in Singapore under the Online Criminal Harms Act (Ocha) since the law came into force in February 2024


Facebook is the top platform used by scammers to impersonate key government office-holders.


Several accounts or posts on Facebook impersonating Prime Minister Lawrence Wong and former defence minister Ng Eng Hen  popped up earlier in 2025.


In February 2024, then Minister of State for Home Affairs Sun Xueling criticised Meta in Parliament for repeatedly refusing to have safeguards on its platforms to tackle the scam scourge.


Qn: In today’s troubled world, should governments impose more restrictions over the media? (SAJC Prelim 2024)

posted by Dark Shadow | 11:58 AM