“China is implementing stricture measures in its bid to keep kids away from addictive digital content,” reports Engadget:

The state-backed news agency Xinhua reported (via Reuters) that China has voted for a revamped law that will ban internet products and services which “induce addiction” in kids. Game creators, livestream services and social networks also have to set up time and consumption limits.

The revised measures also give kids and their parents the right to ask internet providers to take “necessary measures” to thwart cyberbullying, including blocking and deleting content.

The updated law will take effect on June 1st, 2021.

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