China: MIIT Notice for apps infringing user rights and interests
Progress
Current status
under investigation
27 Aug 2024 under investigation
Scope
Implementers
China
Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
User/subject right
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
platform intermediary: e-commerce
other service provider
software provider: app stores
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Issued MIIT Notice for apps infringing user rights and interests in August 2024
On 27 August 2024, the Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIT) issued an order listing 21 apps and SDKs that were found to commit user rights violations. The published list includes 'Quanxin Accounting', 'Snake Duel', 'Mengmeng…
SourceEvent type
investigation
Action type
interim ruling
Government branch
executive
Government body
central government