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Cyberspace Administration issued order against UC platform over harmful content

On 23 September 2025, the Cyberspace Administration of China issued an order directing the Guangdong cyberspace regulator to act against UC platform for failing to manage information content. The platform allowed sensitive case terms, online violence, and minor privacy breaches on hot search lists. Authorities ordered interviews, corrections, warnings, and accountability measures under the Regulations on the Ecological Governance of Network Information Content.

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Scope

Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body

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2025-09-23
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On 23 September 2025, the Cyberspace Administration of China issued an order directing the Guangdon…