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China issues draft mandatory standards for security in children's watches

( May 30, 2025, 04:06 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: China’s TC260, the nation’s cybersecurity standard-setting body, has issued draft mandatory national standards for public comment until June 12, outlining technical safety requirements for children’s watches ahead of Children’s Day. In addition to requirements to ensure product safety, the draft standards propose mandates to safeguard children’s watch information system security, data security, personal-information protection and content security. It specifically proposes a ban on pre-installing generative AI-powered voice Q&A applications. It also includes requirements to prevent online addiction and urges security safeguards for watches with biometric identification capabilities.Below please find the statement and attached, in Chinese, please find the draft standards: ...

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