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Oct 26, 2023 · Information Security

Weibo Introduces Front‑Page Real‑Name Display and Visitor Record Feature: Privacy Implications

Weibo has begun testing a front‑page real‑name system for high‑follower accounts and a visitor‑record function limited to premium members, sparking user backlash over privacy concerns, debates about platform monetisation, and discussions of the broader impact on social media behaviour.