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China imposes restrictions on videos to prevent addiction in children

  • February 27, 2023
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China will step up governance short videos As part of efforts to prevent children become addicted to them, This was announced on Monday by the National Radio and

China will step up governance short videos As part of efforts to prevent children become addicted to them, This was announced on Monday by the National Radio and Television Administration (NRTA).

“Create a clean space for short videos, improve the protection of minors and play a subtle and positive role in cultivating feelings, enlightening minds and leading trends,” the NRTA said in a statement on its website describing an internal meeting on juvenile addiction.

The statement is the latest in a campaign launched by Chinese media regulators over a year ago, significantly tightening regulations on live streaming, video games and underage Internet use.

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While no specific measures were announced on Monday, policies introduced by regulators last year included banning minors from tipping live streamers and ordering national streaming platforms and social media to conduct reviews. cyber defense is targeted at minors.

In 2021, China introduced new rules restricting three hours a week, the time that minors under the age of 18 they can dedicate themselves to video games, a measure he considered necessary to combat gambling addiction.

Reuters

Source: Aristegui Noticias

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