China: Content moderation regulation in amendment to Law on the Protection of Minors
Progress
Current status
in force
01 Jun 2021 in force
17 Oct 2020 adopted
Scope
Implementers
China
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
platform intermediary: e-commerce
platform intermediary: other
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Implemented amendment to Law on the Protection of Minors including content moderation regulation
On 1 June 2021, the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress of China adopted a revision to the Law on the Protection of Minors. The Law contains a number of provisions in relation to content moderation. Specifically, network service pro…
SourceEvent type
law
Action type
implementation
Government branch
legislature
Government body
parliament
Adopted amendment to Law on the Protection of Minors including content moderation regulation
On 17 October 2020, the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress of China adopted a revision to the Law on the Protection of Minors. The Law contains a number of provisions in relation to content moderation. Specifically, network service…
SourceEvent type
law
Action type
adoption
Government branch
legislature
Government body
parliament