China: Cyberspace Administration of China published results from implementing negative list of algorithms highlighting improvement measures

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Cyberspace Administration of China published results from implementing negative list of algorithms highlighting improvement measures

On 8 May 2026, the Cyberspace Administration (CAC) reported initial results from the implementation of the negative list for algorithms used by lifestyle service platforms. It covered digital platforms operating in sectors including food delivery, r…

Scope

Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Unilateral conduct regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: e-commerce, platform intermediary: other
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body

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2026-02-03
under deliberation

On 3 February 2026, the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) held a meeting to advance the tria…

2026-05-08
concluded

On 8 May 2026, the Cyberspace Administration (CAC) reported initial results from the implementation…