China: Cyberspace Administration adopted notice outlining enhanced measures to combat illegally obtaining and revealing personal information online

Description

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…

Scope

Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cybersecurity regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content, search service provider
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body

Complete timeline of this policy change

Hide details
2025-05-27
adopted

On 27 May 2025, the Cyberspace Administration of China adopted a notice outlining enhanced measures…