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Game Over: Chinese Company Deploys Facial Recognition to Limit Teenagers

Posted on July 8, 2021June 24, 2025 by Dissent

Tiffany May and Amy Chang Chien

For almost every video game restriction, children and teenagers will find a way around it.

But the room to maneuver is shrinking in China, where underage players are required to log on using their real names and identification numbers as part of countrywide regulations aimed at limiting screen time and keeping internet addiction in check. In 2019, the country imposed a cybercurfew barring those under 18 from playing games between 10 p.m. and 8 a.m.

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