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ChinaChinaLawLawCAC Order No. 21

Interim Measures for the Administration of AI Anthropomorphic Interactive Services

Regulates AI companion and other human-like emotional interaction services, barring virtual intimate relationship services for minors and requiring safeguards against emotional dependence and separate consent before chat data is used for training.

Where it stands

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Measures enter into forceJul 152 months ago

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Cyberspace Administration of China, NDRC, Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, Ministry of Public Security, State Administration for Market Regulati
In effect since
Jul 152 months ago
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Timeline

  1. Jul 15 2 months ago

    Measures enter into force

  2. Apr 10 5 months ago

    Promulgated as Order No. 21 by CAC, NDRC, MIIT, MPS and SAMR

  3. Feb 2 7 months ago

    Reviewed and adopted at a CAC office meeting