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China’s First Comprehensive Personal Information Protection Law – Key Takeaways

October 5, 2021 By Privacy, Cyber & Data Strategy Team

On August 20, 2021, China’s first comprehensive Personal Information Protection Law (“PIPL”) was passed into law. The Cybersecurity Law, the Data Security Law, and the PIPL of China are the three pillars of China’s data protection framework, which govern cybersecurity, data security, and personal information protection respectively. The Cybersecurity Law largely governs cybersecurity requirements for […]

Filed Under: Board Governance & Cyber Risk Management, National Security & Digital Crimes, Privacy & Cyber Regulatory Enforcement Tagged With: China, Data Transfers, International, International Data Transfers, PIPL

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