{"id":1001073,"date":"2026-04-04T08:34:05","date_gmt":"2026-04-04T03:04:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1001073"},"modified":"2026-04-04T09:52:15","modified_gmt":"2026-04-04T04:22:15","slug":"china-moves-to-regulate-digital-humans-bans-addictive-services-for-children","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/04\/04\/china-moves-to-regulate-digital-humans-bans-addictive-services-for-children\/","title":{"rendered":"China moves to regulate digital humans, bans addictive services for children"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>China&#8217;s cyberspace regulator issued draft regulations on Friday to \u200boversee the development online of digital \u200bhumans, requiring clear labelling and banning services that could \u200bmislead children or fuel addiction. The Cyberspace Administration of China&#8217;s proposed rules would require prominent &#8220;digital human&#8221; labels on all virtual human content and prohibit digital humans from providing &#8220;virtual intimate relationships&#8221; \u200cto those \u2060under 18, \u2060according to rules published for public comment until May 6.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>China&#8217;s cyberspace regulator issued draft regulations on Friday to \u200boversee the development online of digital \u200bhumans, requiring clear labelling and banning services that could \u200bmislead children or fuel addiction. The Cyberspace Administration of China&#8217;s proposed rules would require prominent &#8220;digital human&#8221; labels on all virtual human content and prohibit digital humans from providing &#8220;virtual intimate relationships&#8221; \u200cto those \u2060under 18, \u2060according to rules published for public comment until May 6.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1001073","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1001073","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1001073"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1001073\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1001073"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1001073"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1001073"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}