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Commentary: NRIC debate reveals a greater problem underscoring how we manage identities in Singapore
SINGAPORE: She loves me. She loves me not. She loves me. She loves me not. Our beloved National Registration Identity…
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Transformative Justice Collective barred from receiving financial benefit under POFMA
SINGAPORE: From Saturday (Dec 21), the operators of the Transformative Justice Collective (TJC) will be barred from receiving financial or…
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Commentary: Crux of NRIC debate isn’t future misuse of identification numbers but current poor practices by organisations
The truth is, while such loosening of the reins may make many uncomfortable right now, this makes sense for the…
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Deep Dive Podcast: What are the implications of unmasking NRIC numbers?
It opens up lots of possibilities (as to what) people can do. So this change in policy, which was apparently…
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PDPC guidelines to be updated to ‘align with new policy intent’, after government said it plans to stop masking NRIC numbers
MDDI’s statement specifically advises against the use of NRIC numbers by individuals as passwords and the use of NRIC numbers…
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Govt plans to stop masking NRIC numbers, apologises for ACRA publishing details in search results before public education
SINGAPORE: The government said early Saturday (Dec 14) that it intends to change the practice of masking National Registration Identity…
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Singapore passes law to ban deepfakes of candidates during elections
SINGAPORE: Singapore’s parliament passed a law on Tuesday (Oct 15) that would ban deepfakes and other digitally manipulated content of…
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Q&A with Josephine Teo on Singapore’s digital strategy and Smart Nation goals
SINGAPORE: The national digital strategy is being refreshed under Singapore’s Smart Nation 2.0 plan to keep up with changing needs…
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New Singapore government agency to tackle online harms such as cyberbullying, sharing of intimate images
SMART NATION FELLOWSHIP Other initiatives launched on Tuesday include a S$120 million investment in AI to aid scientific research. This…
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