(Notice) on 25 June. According to the Notice, a Beijing-based company has passed the first-ever China SCC filing. A few months ago, the first-ever positive security assessment in China was also granted to a hospital in Beijing. Beijing has undoubtedly become a pioneer in the implementation...
“administrative filing” is not the same as “approval”. In other words, the filing itself should not be a pre-condition for the executed China SCCs to take effect or to transfer personal information out of Mainland of...
China SCC Filing Guidelines Released We have also compared and analyzed the relevant contents of the China SCC Guidelines with the Guidelines for the Application for Data Export Security Assessmen...
1. Filing with the Provincial-Level Cybersecurity Authority According to Article 7 of the Provisions of Standard Contract, the Transferor must file the executed Standard Contract with the local provincial-level cybersecurity authority within 10 working days after its execution. The Transferor must subm...
(passing national security assessment, filing SCC recordal or obtaining certification) on enterprises that transfer important data or personal information abroad. In practice, the extensive regulations have made enterprises, MNCs in particular, feel under pressure to develop new practices to en...
there is no exemption to the Clearance Procedures. Even if a company transfers several employees' personal information out of China, it needs to complete the Standard Contract Filing or obtain the Protection Certification. Consequently...
Since 2019, Apple has closely collaborated with the Chinese government to remove apps from the China App Store that lack the proper licenses. For example, obtaining aSoftware Copyright Certificate (SCC) Filingand complying with theChina Personal Information Protection Law (China PIPL)are necessary st...
(CAC) has issued multiple regulations providing detailed requirements on how to implement the CBDT legal mechanisms. In practice, the comprehensive extent of documents and information expected and the long timescale required to complete the CAC approval or filing have presented compliance c...
Entering into a standard contract (“SCC”) with the overseas recipient and file the executed SCCs along with the report of personal information protection impact assessment with the CAC at provincial level (“SCCs Filing”) (Click here to read our comments on the SCCs Filing...
to show you own the software or the app. During the application review process, the reviewer will assess the sample codes and the software manual you submitted, and all that will be part of the proof you own the software. The SCC also serves as your protection for your software in China...