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China requires users of certain websites to use their real names

By Louie Baur1 min readGoogle News

It seems that the more time goes by the harder it is to remain anonymous on the Internet, particularly in countries such as China. While the Chinese government has been pressuring people to use their real names online for quite some time, it will now be requiring users of certain platforms and services use their real name. While they won’t be required to display the name publicly, the government will still have a documented link between your account and your identity.

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