Google said on Thursday an anti-fake news law passed by Singapore's parliam...
SINGAPORE - Google said on Thursday an anti-fake news law passed by Singapore’s parliament could stunt innovation, a quality that the city-state wants to nurture under plans to expand its tech industry.
“How the law is implemented matters, and we are committed to working with policymakers on this process.” Milner said Facebook hoped that the ministry’s reassuring statements led to a “proportionate and measured approach in practice”. Activists are concerned that the law could give the government power to decide if material posted online is true or false.
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