Nevertheless, whether such a law can be enacted on time remains uncertain. This article examines the current challenges to the creation of a workable data protection law in China. The main challenges are related to the hasty implementation of the information and communications technology (ICT) ...
A quick guide to China’s personal data protection law and data security law. 16 August 2023 Publication Print Publication Share Publication Welcome to our guide This page contains information and links to articles and resources our team has prepared on the new China data pr...
1.1 What is the principal data protection legislation? There are three major principal laws on data protection, i.e., the Cybersecurity Law (the “CSL”), the Personal Information Protection Law (the “PIPL”), and the Data Security Law (the “DSL”). 1.2 Is there any other general leg...
Leo Xin, senior associate with law firm Pinsent Masons, described the legislation as a "milestone" in China's data protection legal regime and urged MNCs to pay special attention to the rules on cross-border data transfers. Leosaid in a post: "There are still certain areas that remain uncle...
The Development:On August 20, 2021, China passed the Personal Information Protection Law ("PIPL"), which complements the recently enactedData Security Law. The PIPL is the first comprehensive national law in China governing how organizations and individuals handle the personal information of individ...
ZSCALER’S COMPLIANCE WITH CHINA’S DATA PROTECTION LAWS: FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Updated September 14, 2023 With China’s adoption in 2021 of the Personal Information Protection Law (“PIPL”) and the Data Security Law (“DSL”), as well as its approval June 1, 2023 of standard contractu...
This law applies to data handling activities conducted within the territory of China and the security supervision and administration over such activities. The DSL also has certain extra-territorial application which states “data handling activities conducted outside the territory of China, harming nationa...
That said, the three main pillars of the personal information protection framework in the PRC are the Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL), the Cybersecurity Law (CSL), and the Data Security Law (DSL). On June 1, 2017, the CSL came into effect and became the first national–level ...
“Cybersecurity Law”), (ii) the Data Security Law of the People's Republic of China/ 《中华人民共和国数据安全法》 (“Data Security Law”) and (iii) the Personal Information Protection Law of the People's Republic of China/ 《中华人民共和国个人信息保护法》 (“PIPL”) have been ...
law in data security sphere and together with the Cybersecurity law (hereinafter as the“CSL”) and the Personal Information Protection Law (Draft) , it outlines the data regulatory framework in China. Specifically, the DSL contains 7 chapters and 55 articles, which widely covers data security ...