China: Cyberspace Administration issued classification measures for online information that may affect the physical and mental health of minors
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Cyberspace Administration issued classification measures for online information that may affect the physical and mental health of minors
On 23 January 2026, the Cyberspace Administration of China and seven other ministries issued the classification measures for online information that may affect the physical and mental health of minors. The measures establish a regulatory framework t…
Scope
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content, platform intermediary: other
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Complete timeline of this policy change
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2025-06-20
in consultation
2025-07-19
processing consultation
2025-12-26
adopted
2026-01-23
in grace period