Written Answer to Unanswered Oral Question

Regulations to Prevent Media Firms like Google, Facebook and Twitter from Shutting Down Services in Singapore

5 April 2021 · Ministry of Digital Development and Information

Speakers

Lim Biow Chuan S Iswaran (Minister for Communications and Information and Minister-in-charge of Trade Relations)

Transcript

30 Mr Lim Biow Chuan asked the Minister for Communications and Information whether there are any regulations to prevent media giants like Google, Facebook and Twitter from shutting down their services in Singapore.

Mr S Iswaran: There are currently no regulations preventing companies like Google, Facebook or Twitter from shutting down their services in Singapore.

MCI is closely monitoring global regulatory developments, and will review our policies and regulations if and when needed.