This is a list of websites that are blocked in Singapore. These websites are mainly unlicensed gambling, pimping (known as vice related activities), copyright infringement/piracy, and for spreading falsehoods. Some websites may be blocked because they are suspected scam websites. Websites that are blocked in Singapore are easily circumvented by a DNS change without the need to use a VPN.
As of 2019, there were 202 vice-related websites blocked by Singaporean authorities.
Table of blocked websites
Site nameDomain or URLType of siteReasonApplicable lawImplementation dateRef123Movies123movies.asIllegal streaming sitecopyright infringementCopyright ActSeptember 2022Alamak.ioAlamak.ioinauthentic news website"potential hostile information threat"Broadcasting ActOctober 2024Ashley Madisonashleymadison.comonline dating service"promotes and facilitates extramarital affairs"Asia Sentinelasiasentinel.comAmerica-based blog about Asia"not complying with POFMA correction direction"POFMAEpicsports.onlineepicsports.onlineIllegal streaming site"infringe intellectual property"Copyright ActFebruary 2026GenderGPgendergp.comOnline gender clinicpublic health riskDecember 2024KickassTorrentsBitTorrent index of digital contentcopyright infringing/piracyCopyright ActLawyers for Libertylawyersforliberty.orghuman rights NGO"non-compliance" with a correction direction issued against a statement on its websitePOFMALion City LifeLioncitylife.cominauthentic news website"potential hostile information threat"Broadcasting ActOctober 2024MalaysiaNowmalaysianow.comnews website"non-compliance" with a correction direction issued against a statement on its websitePOFMANovember 2025Nanyang Weeklynanyangweekly.cominauthentic news website"potential hostile information threat"Broadcasting ActApril 2026Playboyplayboy.comAmerican men's lifestyle and entertainment magazinenudityPolymarketpolymarket.comPredictive crypto gambling siteUnlawful gamblingGambling Control ActDecember 2024https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-01-15/singapore-thailand-move-to-block-crypto-betting-site-polymarket?srnd=phx-crypto&embedded-checkout=truePornhubpornhub.compornography video sharing siteBlocked due to pornography May 2016Redtuberedtube.compornography video sharing site"symbolic statement" of the country's societal valuesvarious domainsIllegal streaming site"infringe intellectual property"Copyright ActFebruary 2026Singapore 24 Hoursingapore24hour.cominauthentic news website"potential hostile information threat"Broadcasting ActApril 2026Singapore Buzzsingaporebuzz.cominauthentic news website"potential hostile information threat"Broadcasting ActApril 2026Singapore Dao TimesSingdaotimes.cominauthentic news website"potential hostile information threat"Broadcasting ActOctober 2024Singapore EraSingaporeera.cominauthentic news website"potential hostile information threat"Broadcasting ActOctober 2024Singapore Headlinesingaporeheadline.cominauthentic news website"potential hostile information threat"Broadcasting ActApril 2026Singapore Info Mapsingaporeinfomap.cominauthentic news website"potential hostile information threat"Broadcasting ActOctober 2024Singapore Weeksingaporeweek.cominauthentic news website"potential hostile information threat"Broadcasting ActApril 2026Singapura NowSingapuranow.cominauthentic news website"potential hostile information threat"Broadcasting ActOctober 2024Singdao PRSingdaopr.cominauthentic news website"potential hostile information threat"Broadcasting ActOctober 2024SolarmovieSolarmovie.phBitTorrent index of digital contentcopyright infringing/piracyCopyright ActSportsBaysportsbay.esIllegal streaming sitecopyright infringementCopyright ActSeptember 2022States Times ReviewSocio-political websitedefamation of Singapore governmentPOFMAThe Pirate Baythepiratebay.orgBitTorrent index of digital contentcopyright infringing/piracyCopyright ActThe Singapore Timessgtimes.cominauthentic news website"potential hostile information threat"Broadcasting ActApril 2026Today in SingaporeTodayinsg.cominauthentic news website"potential hostile information threat"Broadcasting ActOctober 2024Voice of Asia SingaporeVoasg.cominauthentic news website"potential hostile information threat"Broadcasting ActOctober 2024WatchSerieswatchseries.ninjaIllegal streaming sitecopyright infringementCopyright ActSeptember 2022YouPornyouporn.compornography video sharing site"symbolic statement" of the country's societal valuesZao Bao Dailyzaobaodaily.cominauthentic news website"potential hostile information threat"Broadcasting ActOctober 2024
Media coverage On 1 March 2022, the Asia Video Industry Association's Coalition Against Piracy (CAP) announced that it had obtained a court order from the Singapore High Court for the blocking of 30 illegal streaming sites and nearly 150 domain names associated with those sites.
On 28 September 2022, CAP stated that it had obtained a further court order for the blocking of a total of 245 domain names which provided access to 30 illegal streaming sites.
On 4 February 2026, the British Premier League obtained a court order to block access to 47 piracy websites, including and Epicsports.online, streaming its content under the Copyright Act.
References
See also Internet censorship in Singapore