The Criminal Investigation Bureau (CIB) of Taiwan announced Thursday that access to the Chinese Communist app RedNote will be blocked for at least a year due to a high volume of complaints about online shopping scams.

CIB said it has investigated over 1,700 fraud complaints from RedNote over the past year, with a total value of $7.9 million in U.S. dollars.

According to the Taiwanese Interior Ministry, which gave the order on Thursday for Internet service providers (ISPs) to block access to RedNote, the Chinese app also fails to meet Taiwanese cybersecurity standards. The ministry noted that thousands of other apps have been blocked for…

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