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Chinese game companies pledge the possibility of using self-regulation, facial recognition in crackdowns on teenage addiction

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The state-backed gaming association promised on Friday that more than 200 Chinese gaming companies will regulate the industry to combat game addiction, including using face recognition to identify minors. Stated. A statement officially released by the CGIGC Games Association, a member of the National Press and Publication (NPPA), an online game publishing regulator. [WeChat](//gadgets.ndtv.com/tags/wechat) The account was signed by 213 companies, including [Tencent](//gadgets.ndtv.com/tags/tencent) And NetEase. China has expressed strong concern about the rise in video game addiction among young people, and last month the NPPA banned children under the age of 18 from playing video games more than three hours…

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