China: Cyberspace Administration investigations into online platforms over allegations of failure to label AI-generated content

Progress

Current status
in force
12 Feb 2026 in force

Scope

Implementers
China
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
platform intermediary: e-commerce
ML and AI development
search service provider
software provider: other software
messaging service provider
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

12 Feb 2026
in force

Cyberspace Administration published batch of typical cases regarding investigations into online platforms over allegations of failure to label AI-generated content

On 12 February 2026, the Cyberspace Administration (CAC) concluded several investigations into several online platforms regarding the dissemination of artificial intelligence (AI) generated content lacking mandatory identification labels. The CAC in…

Source
Event type investigation
Action type ruling
Government branch executive
Government body other regulatory body