Wednesday September 01, 2010
China demands ID from all buyers of mobile phone numbers
Associated Press
Government says it hopes junk will be sunk by rules on new numbers, but critics fear more monitoring of citizens
China began requiring identification from anyone buying a new mobile phone number today in what it says is a bid to stamp out junk messages.
But critics say the move gives the government a new tool for monitoring its citizens.
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