{
  "id": 2381936,
  "title": "Singapore introduces tougher anti-scam rules for online platforms, with fines of up to S$10 million",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/singapore-introduces-tougher-anti-scam-rules-for-online-platforms",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-21T04:33:55.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Independent Singapore",
    "slug": "the-independent-singapore",
    "url": "https://theindependent.sg/singapore-introduces-tougher-anti-scam-rules-for-online-platforms-with-fines-of-up-to-s-10-million/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "WhatsApp, Telegram, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and other major platforms will face new requirements under three Codes of Practice issued or enhanced by the Singapore Police Force. This article ( Singapore introduces tougher anti-scam rules for online platforms, with fines of up to S$10 million ) first appeared on The Independent Singapore News .",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}