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Singapore Proposes Amendments to IMDA Act to Align Media and ...

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Singapore is proposing amendments to the IMDA Act to align how media and telecom are regulated, including adding an oversight layer for market conduct and consumer-protection considerations. The proposal also mentions “new powers for faster” intervention/oversight, suggesting enhanced regulatory ability to address market conduct issues.

Potential Impact on AppleCare+

If enacted, strengthened consumer-protection and market-conduct oversight in the telecom/media regulatory framework could indirectly affect how device-related services are marketed and sold (e.g., bundled offers, disclosures, complaint handling, and unfair practices). However, the IMDA Act amendments are not specifically about device warranties or extended warranty/insurance products, so any impact on AppleCare+ would likely be indirect and limited to compliance with consumer-protection obligations rather than changing warranty/coverage terms.

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The proposed amendments introduce an additional oversight layer focused on market conduct and consumer protection considerations. New Powers for Faster ...

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Country

Singapore

Region

Asia Pacific

Discovered

5/12/2026

Relevance Score

38%

Language

English