Archive for October, 2008
Real Names in Beijing Net Cafes become Mandatory
A new policy for Internet cafe users to register with their real names, announced last March, appears now to be implemented on a widespread basis within the city. First time visitors to a particular Internet cafe locale must have their pictures taken and their national ID cards scanned before sitting down at a terminal. The [...]
Posted: October 23rd, 2008 under China, Data Mining, ID, Main, Privacy, Tech.
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