In March 2018, the Uganda Communications Commission put out a directive to all online content creators to register their websites, creating yet another barrier to free expression online. 
Mwezi Machi 2018, Tume ya mawasiliano nchini Uganda ilitoa maelekezo kwa waandaaji wa maudhui ya habari za mtandaoni kuandikisha tovuti zao, hali inayoongeza kikwazo kingine katika uhuru wa kutoa maoni kupitia mtandao wa intaneti.