Online Safety Act 2025 · Updated to 22 May 2025 · Part III · Duties of Licensed Applications Service Provider and Licensed Content Applications Service Provider
17. Duty to make available mechanism for user assistance
Feedback & supportA licensed applications service provider and licensed content applications service provider shall make available on their services a mechanism for user assistance which is easily accessible to all types of users and responsive at all times.
licensed applications service provider
“licensed applications service provider” means an applications service provider licensed under the Communications and Multimedia Act 1998;
The mechanism for user assistance referred to in subsection (1)
user
“user” means— (a) a user of the applications service provided by a licensed applications service provider; or (b) a user of the content applications service provided by a licensed content applications service provider;
shall be, among others, for the following purposes:
for the users to raise their concerns with respect to online safety, including measures implemented by the licensed applications service provider and licensed content applications service provider under section 13;
for the users to obtain any other information on the mechanisms with respect to online safety available on the services of the licensed applications service provider and licensed content applications service provider within the period as may be prescribed; and
for the users to make any inquiry.