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Automobile Data Security Provisions including data residency obligations enter into force

On 1 October 2021, the provisions on the Security Management of Automobile Data (Trial) entered into force. Many of the provisions of the draft have been preserved, including the principle of data retention, which applies specifically to important d…

Scope

Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data localisation requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
technological consumer goods
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body

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2021-05-12
in consultation

On May 12th, the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) opened the consultation for its draft Pro…

2021-06-11
in consultation

The Cyberspace Administration of China's (CAC) consultation for its draft Provisions on the Managem…

2021-08-20
in grace period

On 20 August 2021, the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC), together with the National Develop…

2021-10-01
in force

On 1 October 2021, the provisions on the Security Management of Automobile Data (Trial) entered int…