Shared · · World of Warcraft China
China Announces Enforcement Against Paid Add-ons and Unauthorized Commercialization
China’s operations team requires free add-on access, rejects paid unlocks and privacy violations, and allows voluntary donations only when they are independent of access.
What was announced
World of Warcraft China published “China Announces Enforcement Against Paid Add-ons and Unauthorized Commercialization” on September 24, 2026. The announcement is filed under Shared; this page condenses its player-facing points without reproducing Blizzard’s article.
How to read this update
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Verification note
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