China to crack down on cos using unfair algorithm-based practicesFrom today through Feb. 24, 2025, regulators will rectify malpractices such as creating so-called information cocoons via homogeneous push ...
25 Nov, 2024, 12.11 AM IST
China issues temporary rules for generative AI servicesChina issued a set of interim measures on Thursday to manage the booming generative artificial intelligence (AI) industry, paving the way f...
13 Jul, 2023, 01.32 PM IST
China to penalise internet users for ‘liking’ content deemed illegal, harmful amid protests over Covid restrictionsThere are laws set to control social media in the world's second-largest economy. China is to punish internet users if they are deemed for ...
30 Nov, 2022, 10.58 PM IST
China's cyber watchdog tries to assuage concerns of internet firmsChina's cyber watchdog tries to assuage concerns of internet firms. Niu Yibing, vice minister of the Cyberspace Administration of China (CA...
19 Aug, 2022, 01.48 PM IST
China's cyber watchdog wants 'affectionate' ties with domestic internet firmsThe CAC was among Chinese regulators which in late 2020 launched an unprecedented crackdown on the country's internet firms.
19 Aug, 2022, 10.54 AM IST
Elon Musk pitches lofty goals in magazine run by China's Internet censorship agencyElon Musk also mentioned the yet-to-be-seen humanoid Tesla Bot, and suggests that people may potentially be able to buy a robot as a gift i...
14 Aug, 2022, 10.34 AM IST
US securities regulator probes Didi Global's $4.4 billion IPODidi was cooperating with the US securities regulator's investigation related to the offering, "subject to strict compliance" with Chinese ...
04 May, 2022, 11.06 AM IST
China says photo of its troops at Russian border is fake newsThe Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC), the country's internet watchdog, said on Thursday that there were many fake news reports onli...
18 Mar, 2022, 07.40 PM IST
China boots pvt run Caixin financial news from approved media listCaixin is known for being bolder than most outlets, pushing limits imposed to ensure that news agencies and social media platforms censor p...
21 Oct, 2021, 01.38 PM IST
After Didi, China launches cybersecurity probe into more US-listed firmsThe announcement comes a day after the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) ordered a suspension of app downloads for Chinese ride-hail...
05 Jul, 2021, 10.41 AM IST
China cyberspace administration launches security probe into DidiDidi said it plans to conduct a comprehensive examination of cybersecurity risks and will fully cooperate with the relevant government auth...
02 Jul, 2021, 06.12 PM IST
China authorities name 105 apps for improper data practicesThe Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) said that the 105 apps violated laws by excessively collecting and illegally accessing users' ...
21 May, 2021, 05.18 PM IST
China says ByteDance, Baidu, Microsoft improperly collected user dataChina Cyberspace Administration says companies including ByteDance, Baidu and Kuaishou improperly collected user data.
21 May, 2021, 01.04 PM IST
China's internet watchdog finds 33 mobile apps broke data privacy rulesCompanies have 10 days to comply with the rules or face a fine
03 May, 2021, 04.15 PM IST
Popular epidemic-themed game 'Plague Inc' pulled from Apple's App Store in ChinaThe game was released in 2012 and has more than 130 million players.
28 Feb, 2020, 11.37 AM IST
Baidu, Sohu get caught in Chinese net clampdownThe CAC announced it was starting a six-month effort to eradicate “vulgar” information” from a plethora of online media, including messagin...
05 Jan, 2019, 07.59 AM IST
China shuts down 133 accounts in WeChat for distorting history of Communist PartyChina has shut down 133 accounts on its hugely popular mobile messaging app for distorting Chinese history and the history of the ruling Co...
20 Jan, 2015, 05.49 PM IST