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Singapore heat on TikTok, X shows online safety scrutiny going global

By Patricia Figueiredo ( April 10, 2026, 15:10 GMT | Comment) -- Enforcement of TikTok and X by a Singapore regulator over failures to curb terrorism and child sexual abuse content, respectively, adds to efforts by regulators around the world to confront similar risks. In the UK, Ofcom said it's following the Singaporean work while requiring platforms to submit mitigation plans by July 31, EU enforcement is tightening, and US litigation over abuse material on X is adding pressure on platforms’ moderation systems.TikTok and X face a fresh regulatory test, after Singapore placed both platforms under enhanced supervision for failing to curb terrorism and child sexual abuse content, respectively....

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