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China requires providers to enforce real-name registration and ban on “harmful” usernames

Photo of Barbara Li (CN)By Barbara Li (CN) on Posted in Compliance and risk management, General, Regulatory response
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The Cyberspace Administration of China announced on February 4, 2015 new regulations requiring Internet users to register accounts under their real names for social network sites like blogs, discussion forums, comment sections, instant messaging, and related services. The rules impose the obligation to enforce the restrictions on affected businesses, including Western companies operating in China. The new regulations come … Continue reading

Glossary of US Laws

Photo of Seth Jaffe (US)By Seth Jaffe (US) on

The following non-exhaustive list of state, federal, and foreign statutes may apply to social media issues. Anti-SLAPP (U.S. state law) – provides protection against Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation (“SLAPP”). See our posts on anti-SLAPP. Americans With Disabilities Act (“ADA”) – U.S. federal law that prohibits discrimination based on disability. See our posts on ADA. Canada’s Anti-Spam … Continue reading

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