Singapore legislation

Regulation 15

of Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Regulations 2019

Regulation 15

Codes of practice

Subregulation 1

For the purpose of section 48(1), read with section 48(3), of the Act, codes of practice may be issued by the Competent Authority to apply to —

(a)

the following digital advertising intermediaries:

(i)

Google, in respect of Google Ads;

(ii)

Meta Platforms, Inc., in respect of Audience Network; and

(b)

the following internet intermediaries:

(i)

Google LLC, in respect of —

(A)

Google Search; and

(B)

YouTube;

(ii)

Meta Platforms, Inc., in respect of —

(A)

Facebook; and

(B)

Instagram;

(iii)

X Corp., in respect of X;

(iv)

SPH Media Limited, in respect of HardwareZone.com;

(v)

WeChat International Pte Ltd., in respect of WeChat;

(vi)

Baidu, Inc., in respect of Baidu;

(vii)

TikTok Pte. Ltd.;

(viii)

LinkedIn Corporation.

Subregulation 2

For the purposes of section 48(2), read with section 48(3), of the Act, codes of practice may be issued by the Competent Authority to apply to the following internet intermediaries:

(a)

Google LLC, in respect of —

(i)

Google Search; and

(ii)

YouTube;

(b)

Meta Platforms, Inc., in respect of —

(i)

Facebook; and

(ii)

Instagram;

(c)

X Corp., in respect of X;

(d)

SPH Media Limited, in respect of HardwareZone.com;

(e)

WeChat International Pte Ltd., in respect of WeChat;

(f)

Baidu, Inc., in respect of Baidu;

(g)

TikTok Pte. Ltd.;

(h)

LinkedIn Corporation.