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China has adopted a regulation on the authentication service of online identities in an effort to support the development of digital economy and enhance protection of personal information. The regulation on the management of the country's public service of authenticating online identities was released on Friday by six State departments, including the Ministry of Public Security and the Cyberspace Administration of China. The service is to help people get their "internet codes" and "internet certificates", said the regulation, which will go into effect on July 15. An "internet code" is comprised of letters and digits, and doesn't include "plaintext information about one's identity", while an "internet certificate" is something that carries the code, according to the regulation. People can apply for their codes and certificates on a smartphone application. They can get the service according to their own will, the regulation said. Internet platforms are also encouraged, according to the p
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