Opinion | This ‘Fake News’ Law Threatens Free Speech. But It Doesn’t Stop There. - The New York Times

Singapore this month joined the rapidly growing list of countries seeking to shield their citizens from harmful content online by passing anti-fake news legislation. While critics have focused on the legislation’s risks to free speech, there’s another, equally grave, concern about this law, which is likely to become a model for the region and possibly elsewhere. Under the law, the government could mandate that service providers track the viewing habits of their users in ways that dangerously threaten their privacy.