In the Media

The Straits Times | Proposal to let victims of online harms take tech platforms to court gets public support

Our executive director Darius Lee noted that giving victims the means to seek redress in court will go a long way to reassure them and make them feel safe again in online interactions. But it will be an upwards battle to set common standards for victims to retrieve the information of perpetrators, as data privacy laws differ around the world.

6 March 2025

The Straits Times | New MSF guidelines for appropriate caregiving boundaries between parents and children

Our executive director, Darius Lee, shares his thoughts with the Straits Times on a new set of guidelines by the Ministry of Social and Family Development (MSF) and KidStart, which spells out appropriate boundaries between parents and children in areas such as expressing affection, privacy and toileting, for parents in daily caregiving.

December 5 2024

Channel 8 | Authorities launch public consultation exercise to collect opinions on online safety (Chinese)

The Singapore Government launches a public consultation on legislation and measures to enhance online safety and better protect Singaporeans from harmful online content. We share our thoughts with Channel 8 on the limitations of existing laws.

November 22 2024

CNA | Singapore proposing measures to better protect people against online harms

November 22 2024

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Cancel culture is the practice or tendency of engaging in mass withdrawal of support for someone to express disapproval and exert social pressure. It is related to but distinct from “call-out culture”, which involves the public criticism or faulting of someone.

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