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China cracks down on ‘anonymous’ internet and cell-phone users

Posted on May 5, 2010 by pogowasright.org

China is vigourously promoting the use of real-name registration for users of Internet and cell phone services.

Continuing its earlier efforts to adopt a real-name registration system for website moderators at major news portals and big commercial sites, as well as a ban on “anonymous” comments following news stories, the Chinese claim these measures have yielded “substantial” results.

“We’re exploring an identity authentication system for users of online bulletin board systems,” China Daily quoted Chinese Minister of the State Council Information Office as saying.

Read more from ANI on DNA India.

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