China: Issued CAC guidelines for mobile device manufacturers, application providers, and app distribution platforms regarding the Construction of Minor Mode of the Mobile Internet
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Issued CAC guidelines for mobile device manufacturers, application providers, and app distribution platforms regarding the Construction of Minor Mode of the Mobile Internet
On 15 November 2024, the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) issued guidelines for mobile device manufacturers, application providers, and app distribution platforms to implement a Minor Mode to protect users under 16 and under 18. These guidel…
Scope
Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Age verification requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
software provider: other software
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
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2023-12-22
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2024-01-22
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