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China offers guidelines on Internet platform responsibilities

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SHANGHAI: China’s market regulator on Friday offered a long list of responsibilities it said it wanted the country’s internet platforms to shoulder, in Beijing’s latest push to establish a monitoring framework for its tech sector. In a statement, the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) first defined what it saw as “super large platforms”, saying more would be expected of them, in particular in the areas of data protection, the treatment of workers and fair competition. These very large platforms are defined as those with over 500 million users, a wide range of business types, and a market value of…

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