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North Korea age-verification & online ID laws

None

North Korea currently has no enacted online age-verification or digital-ID law. This page tracks any proposals and how the rules compare elsewhere.

Laws & bills on record

No age-verification, social-media, app-store, or device-level law is currently on record for North Korea.

VPN restrictions

The global internet is inaccessible to ordinary citizens (only the Kwangmyong intranet); any VPN or circumvention tool is a serious offense.

Source: freedomhouse.org

Frequently asked questions

Are VPNs restricted in North Korea?

The global internet is inaccessible to ordinary citizens (only the Kwangmyong intranet); any VPN or circumvention tool is a serious offense.

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