Microsoft Bing, the only major foreign search engine will suspend its Auto-Suggest Feature in China. The suspension is the second time of its kind after December

Highlights

Over the past years, internet companies have been hit in China
Beijing’s top Regulators of Cyber Security drafted the rules in August
The finalised version of the rules came into effect this month

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China’s regulators have drafted rules in August and after several months they are now coming into effect with this month. The major used foreign search engine available in China asked to suspend its Auto-Suggest Feature in China for seven days.

The action of the Chinese authority came into effect when China is crack downing on technology platforms and algorithms from Beijing.

The Chinese users first spotted the suspension on Saturday.

In a response, Bing said “Bing is a global search platform and remains committed to respecting the rule of law and users’ right to access information,” the search engine Bing said in Chinese site. The Microsoft company didn’t respond immediately and not even disclosed the reason for the suspension.

Internet companies have been hit over the past years by the regulators and their regulatory imposed curbs on the areas from content to customer privacy. Chinese regulators have released some norms and rules that told the companies how internet platforms can and cannot make use of algorithms.

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