The new measures will require online sites to show corrections to false or misleading claims and take down falsehoods, according to a bill put forward in Parliament on Monday by the government. Account restriction directions can be issued to a platform to disable a fake account or bot that spreads a falsehood undermining the public interest, the government said in parliament. "There are a lot of falsehoods being propagated," Singapore Law Minister K Shanmugam told reporters on Monday.
Singapore Isn’t Waiting for Facebook to Crack Down on Fake News
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