China: Cyberspace Administration notice outlining enhanced measures to combat illegally obtaining and revealing personal information online
Progress
Current status
adopted
27 May 2025 adopted
Scope
Implementers
China
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cybersecurity regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
search service provider
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Cyberspace Administration adopted notice outlining enhanced measures to combat illegally obtaining and revealing personal information online
On 27 May 2025, the Cyberspace Administration of China adopted a notice outlining enhanced measures to combat the illegal practice of "opening the box", which involves the unauthorised acquisition and dissemination of personal information. The notic…
Event type
order
Action type
adoption
Government branch
executive
Government body
other regulatory body