China: User identification requirement in Interim Measures for the Administration of Anthropomorphic Artificial Intelligence Interaction Services
Progress
Current status
adopted
15 Jul 2026 in force
10 Apr 2026 adopted
Scope
Implementers
China
Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
User identification requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
ML and AI development
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Interim Measures for the Administration of Anthropomorphic Artificial Intelligence Interaction Services including user identification requirement enter into force
On 15 July 2026, the Interim Measures for the Administration of Anthropomorphic Artificial Intelligence Interaction Services enter into force. Article 12 of the Interim Measures requires providers of anthropomorphic interactive services to sign serv…
Event type
order
Action type
implementation
Government branch
executive
Government body
other regulatory body
Cyberspace Administration of China and four co-issuing authorities adopted Interim Measures for the Administration of Anthropomorphic Artificial Intelligence Interaction Services including user identification requirement
On 10 April 2026, the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) and four co-issuing authorities adopted the Interim Measures for the Administration of Anthropomorphic Artificial Intelligence Interaction Services. Article 12 of the Interim Measures re…
Event type
order
Action type
adoption
Government branch
executive
Government body
other regulatory body