China: Cyberspace Administration opened consultation on draft Regulation on Protection of Personal Information on Large-scale Online Platforms including data localisation requirements

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Cyberspace Administration opened consultation on draft Regulation on Protection of Personal Information on Large-scale Online Platforms including data localisation requirements

On 22 November 2025, the Cyberspace Administration of China opened a consultation on the draft Regulation on the Protection of Personal Information on Large-scale Online Platforms, including data localisation requirements, until 22 December 2025. Th…

Scope

Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data localisation requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content, platform intermediary: e-commerce, search service provider, platform intermediary: other, infrastructure provider: cloud computing, storage and databases
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government

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2025-11-22
in consultation

On 22 November 2025, the Cyberspace Administration of China opened a consultation on the draft Regu…

2025-12-22
processing consultation

On 22 December 2025, the Cyberspace Administration closes the consultation on the draft Regulation …