China: Cyberspace Administration announced enforcement actions in investigation into online accounts spreading false, unlawful and defamatory information

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Cyberspace Administration announced enforcement actions in investigation into online accounts spreading false, unlawful and defamatory information

On 2 July 2025, the Cyberspace Administration of China announced enforcement actions under the campaign titled Clear and Bright, Optimising the Business Network Environment – Rectifying the 'Black Mouths' of Enterprise-Related Networks. The campaign…

Scope

Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content, messaging service provider, platform intermediary: other
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority

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2025-07-02
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On 2 July 2025, the Cyberspace Administration of China announced enforcement actions under the camp…