China has continued its campaign against breaches of personal privacy in the world’s largest internet market. Photo: Xinhua
China has continued its campaign against breaches of personal privacy in the world’s largest internet market. Photo: Xinhua
Apps

Guangdong authority orders Tencent, Xpeng, other tech firms to amend apps over cybersecurity concerns

  • More than 70 per cent of the 201 apps reprimanded by the Guangdong Communications Administration failed to specify the purpose, means and scope of data collection
  • Up to 40 per cent were found to have collected personal information before receiving user consent

China has continued its campaign against breaches of personal privacy in the world’s largest internet market. Photo: Xinhua
China has continued its campaign against breaches of personal privacy in the world’s largest internet market. Photo: Xinhua
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