Do not sell blind boxes to minors under the age of 8!

In order to guide the blind box operator's integrity and law, in accordance with relevant laws and regulations, the General Administration of Market Supervision drafted the "Guidelines for Blind Box Business Activities (Trial) (Draft for Solicitation)", and recently solicited opinions from the society.

Soliciting comments draft proposes that blind box operators shall not sell blind boxes to minors under the age of 8. Selling blind box products to minors above and above shall confirm the consent of the relevant guardian through the sales site inquiry or network identification. Blind box operators shall prompt a significant way to indicate the consent of the relevant guardian when buying a blind box for minors.

Soliciting opinions pointed out that the cost gap between the same set of goods or services in the form of blind boxes should not be too large. The price gap between the prices of blind box products should not sell the price of goods in the same type of non -blind box.

The opinion draft proposes that blind box operators should make key information such as the name of the product, the type of product, the style of the product, the drawing rules, the distribution of the product, the number of commodity investment, the probability of the hidden model, and the scope of the product value. Know before buying. Blind box operators shall not induce consumption in disguise in disguise through the background manipulation changes and random adjustment of the probability of extraction. Do not refuse or deliberately delay the distribution of blind boxes in a way of reflection, repurchase, repurchase, repurchase. You must not set up an empty box.

The opinion draft emphasizes that blind box operators are encouraged to establish a guarantee mechanism, and to guide rational consumption by setting up the upper limit and number of the amount of the amount. Encourage the blind box operator to consciously promise not to stock up, not speculation, enter the secondary market directly, and accept social supervision. Blind box operators shall not make false or misunderstanding of commercial propaganda on pumping rules, extraction probability, sales status, user evaluation, product specifications, product quality, service provision methods, etc., deception and misleading consumers.

Source: CCTV News

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