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[–] derram 0 points 2 points (+2|-0) ago 

https://unvis.it/https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-7529453/Chinese-internet-users-pass-facial-recognition-test-use-web.html :

2019-10-02 | Chinese internet users must pass a facial-recognition test to use web | Daily Mail Online

'Chinese citizens are also banned from re-selling their SIM cards by the regulation to prevent unregistered users from making calls from mobile phones. ', "Latest statistics show the Chinese social credit system blocked what it called 'discredited entities' from taking 2.56 million flights and 90,000 high-speed train journeys in July alone."

'China has stepped up its internet censorship by demanding its citizens pass a facial-recognition test to be able to use web services. '

'The rule, which will take effect on December 1, is said to be part of the social credit system which rates the Chinese citizens based on their daily behaviour. ', "The Ministry claimed the move would help improve the country's internet security and combat terrorism."


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[–] robot7247 ago 

One wonders if the sneakernet makes a comeback?

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[–] lord_nougat ago 

Since they all look the same, this system is just there to prevent foreigners from using their internet!

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[–] robot7247 0 points 1 point (+1|-0) ago 

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[–] fellowkikepeople ago 

Who watches the watchers?

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[–] lord_nougat ago 

Voyeurs.