POFMAとは 意味・読み方・使い方

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• Pofma

発音

• ハイフネーション: pof‧ma

固有名詞

POFMA

1. (Singapore, law) Acronym of Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Act, a controversial Singaporean law aiming to suppress fake news. [from 2019]
   • 2020 January 27, “SPH Magazines complies with Pofma correction order on false HardwareZone post”, in Business Times‎, archived from the original on 30 December 2025:

     HardwareZone is required to carry the Correction Notice to all end-users in Singapore who use HardwareZone.com," said the Pofma Office said in a statement early on Monday.

   • 2022 February 12, Sue-Ann Tan, “Pofma office issues correction direction to Wake Up, Singapore over COP statements”, in Straits Times‎:

     The Minister in the Prime Minister's Office and Leader of the House has instructed the Pofma Office to do so.

   • 2021 October 4, “Singapore: ICJ calls on government to repeal or substantially amend the POFMA, two years after it entered into force”, in International Commission of Jurists‎, archived from the original on 19 April 2025:

     The ICJ has previously highlighted how POFMA on its face is not compliant with international law and standards protecting the right to freedom of opinion, expression and information.

動詞

POFMA (third-person singular simple present POFMAs, present participle POFMAing, simple past and past participle POFMAed or POFMA-ed)

1. (transitive, informal, Singapore) To accuse someone of spreading falsehoods online under the same law.
   • 2023 August 2, Koh Ewe, “A Wave of Scandals Is Testing the Singaporean Government's Ability to Take Criticism”, in Time‎, archived from the original on 19 March 2025:

     When you POFMA someone, it draws attention to what the person said in the first place.