Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council announces blocking of Taiwan Affairs Office's "Taiwan Youth e-Family" website, saying it illegally collected personal data

On August 5, 2026, Chiu Chui-cheng, chairperson of Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council, announced that the "Taiwan Youth e-Family" platform under the Taiwan Affairs Office would be blocked, saying it illegally collected personal data from young Taiwanese under the guise of job hunting and further study to wage a public opinion war, and mocking mainland China's own soaring youth unemployment rate.