Singapore. ePrivacy / marketing. Act
Spam Control ActSpam Control Act 2007
In force
Partly verified
Medium confidence.Commencement date and regulator from general knowledge.
§1Summary
- Synopsis
Regulates bulk unsolicited commercial electronic messages by email, SMS/MMS and instant messaging, requiring labelling, unsubscribe facilities and banning dictionary attacks.
- Key themes
- Unique features
Enforced mainly through civil action by recipients.
- SaaS relevance
Applies to SaaS sending bulk marketing messages with a Singapore link.
§2Dates
- Key dates
- Adopted
- In force
- Amended 2020 to cover instant messaging
§3Text and authority
- Text
- Authoritative text sso.agc.gov.sg
- Authority
- Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA)
§4Where it applies
- Domestic law of
- Singapore
§5Sources and verification
- Verification
Medium confidence.
Partly verified
Medium confidence.Commencement date and regulator from general knowledge.