Singapore:
"Do Not Call" Provisions Of Singapore's Personal Data Protection Act 2012 Take Effect
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The Do Not Call Provisions
("Provisions") of Singapore's Personal Data
Protection Act 2012 came into effect on January 2, 2014. The
Provisions address the establishment of Singapore's Do Not Call
Registry ("DNC Registry") and prohibit organizations from
sending certain marketing messages to Singapore telephone numbers
registered with the DNC Registry. Organizations are still allowed
to send text and fax messages to existing customers as long as the
customers are given an option to unsubscribe from the messages.
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