A revised draft of China’s Personal Information Protection Law was submitted for review on April 26, 2021. Photo: AP
A revised draft of China’s Personal Information Protection Law was submitted for review on April 26, 2021. Photo: AP
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China’s Big Tech firms to create user information oversight bodies under upcoming data privacy law

  • ‎China’s upcoming Personal Information Protection Law will have internet companies create independent bodies to oversee their compliance of data privacy regulations
  • The law’s latest draft is undergoing a second round of review, as Beijing increases scrutiny of how Big Tech companies handle user data

Xinmei Shen
Xinmei Shen

Updated: 8:56pm, 26 Apr, 2021

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A revised draft of China’s Personal Information Protection Law was submitted for review on April 26, 2021. Photo: AP
A revised draft of China’s Personal Information Protection Law was submitted for review on April 26, 2021. Photo: AP
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