China: Ministry of Industry and Information Technology issued notice in investigation into internet of things (IoT) devices infringing data protection regulations
Description
Ministry of Industry and Information Technology issued notice in investigation into internet of things (IoT) devices infringing data protection regulations
On 22 October 2025, the Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) issued a notice listing 20 Internet of Things (IoT) devices found to be collecting and using personal information illegally. The MIIT has ordered the producers of…
Scope
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
technological consumer goods
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government