China News Network Client Beijing, April 15 (Reporter Wu Tao) Recently, the China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC) released a report saying that some live broadcast platforms have no difference between the youth model and the general model, which is virtually useless.
On some platforms, the youth mode extends the use time by entering a password. Image source: CNNIC
The report shows that there are teenager modes in the 9 experience samples. Relevant prompts will pop up when you open the APP. In addition to a live broadcast and quick hands regulations "the daily use time should not exceed 40 minutes", the other seven live broadcast platforms, betta, tiger teeth, vibrato, beep beep (station B), pepper, Kugou live broadcast, TT voice can be Extend the use period of the software in the youth mode by entering the password.
After entering the youth mode, the settings of the TT voice youth mode and the general mode are exactly the same. There is no dedicated content pool. It involves dating, dating, kicking, kicking, and expanding. It is not suitable for young people to watch and interact with content. Reward, speak.
The report also stated that there are no mandatory real-name authentication requirements for all live streaming platform experience samples, and only registration via mobile phone number, email address, etc. or third-party account such as WeChat, QQ, Weibo, etc. are required to log in.
The personal data of Douyin, Douyu and TT voice will not automatically jump to the youth mode even if the age information of minors is filled in, and must be set manually. Bilibili (iPhone) can recharge and reward in the guest mode.
The Kugou live recharge agreement marked "not responsible for any consequences arising from the use of this service". Image source: CNNIC
In the recharge process, most platforms will indicate "special reminders for teenagers" in the recharge agreement, or the words "Do not promote youth recharge" and "Prohibit underage consumption" in small letters when recharging and rewarding, to remind parents or teenagers to pay attention. Except for one live broadcast and zanthoxylum live broadcast.
It is stated in the Betta Recharge Agreement that it will not be liable for any consequences arising from the use of this service. Image source: CNNIC
The two major platforms of Betta and Kugou Live emphasized in their respective recharge agreements, "We are not responsible for the behavior of minor users in the process of using this service and all consequences arising from the use of this service."
It is worth noting that different models of mobile phones on the live broadcast platform have the same price and different currencies, and the minimum recharge amount is different. Among the 9 live broadcast platforms, Quickplay has the highest single recharge amount, reaching 1 million yuan. Douyin recharges a minimum of 1 yuan for the first recharge, and only 6 yuan for the second recharge.
The minimum recharge for TT voice Huawei mobile phones is 6 yuan, and the minimum recharge for Apple mobile phones is 60 yuan. The minimum recharge amount for different types of mobile phones is different. The Douyu platform Apple phone can buy 0.7 shark fins for 1 yuan, and the Huawei phone can buy 1 shark fin for 1 yuan. The virtual currency value represented by the recharge of different models of mobile phones is also different.
According to the report, some platforms deposit and withdraw security risks, and the default is to select "small amount secret-free payment". For example, when a live broadcast is recharged, it will automatically check "Alipay small amount secret-free payment", which must be manually canceled before the automatic payment method can be changed.
A live broadcast is checked by default to enable small amount secret-free payment. Image source: CNNIC
In the process of recharge and refund, the process is complicated, customer service evades, and refund is difficult.
According to the report, as of now, none of the nine live broadcast platform experience samples have been successfully refunded. The refund process of each platform is complicated, and it is required to submit information such as a certificate of holding an account, guardian and minor ID card, birth certificate, etc., and there are general personal information security concerns among experiencers.
CNNIC said that TT voice online customer service and telephone customer service blamed each other. Kugou live broadcast and Yi live broadcast said that they refused to refund due to platform regulations or incomplete information submitted. (Finish)