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China: Opened consultation on Regulations on the Management of Internet User Account Name Information

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Opened consultation on Regulations on the Management of Internet User Account Name Information

A consultation on the "Regulations on the Management of Internet User Account Name Information" is opened by the Cybersecurity Administration of China (CAC). In particular, the regulations aim to govern the management of Internet username data to de…

Scope

Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
User identification requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government

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2021-10-26
in consultation

A consultation on the "Regulations on the Management of Internet User Account Name Information" is …

2021-11-10
in consultation

The consultation on the "Regulations on the Management of Internet User Account Name Information" i…

2022-06-09
adopted

On 9 June 2022, the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) adopted the “Provisions on the Managem…

2022-06-27
in grace period

On 27 June 2022, the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) issued the “Provisions on the Managem…

2022-08-01
in force

On 1 August 2022, the “Provisions on the Management of Internet User Account Information” outlining…