State Council, Regulations on the Online Protection of Minors

国务院未成年人网络保护条例

November 10, 2023 | BY

Susan Mok

Online service providers shall require the provision of the true identity information of minors

Promulgated: October 16, 2023

Effective: January 1, 2024

Main contents:  Where an online service provider provides such services as information publication, instant messaging, etc. to minors, it shall, in accordance with the law, require the minors or their guardians to provide the true identity information of the minors. Where a minor or his or her guardian fails to provide the minor's true identity information, the online service provider may not provide the relevant services to the minor.

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