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PIPL
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34 articles · Latest update 13 Sep 2026
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34 articles
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13 Sep 2026
China Data Classification & Important Data Identification Tool
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13 Sep 2026
China Automated Decision-Making Opt-Out Compliance Assessor
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13 Sep 2026
China App / Mini-Program Personal Information Over-Collection Diagnostic
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13 Sep 2026
China PIPL Compliance Audit Trigger & Cycle Diagnostic
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09 Sep 2026
Data Processing Agreements Under China’s PIPL
A China-facing data processing agreement should begin with role mapping. Under the Personal Information Protection Law, a vendor processing personal information on a customer’s in…
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06 Sep 2026
Automated Decision-Making Under PIPL
PIPL automated decision-making covers profiling and algorithmic decisions that affect people: transparency, fairness, a PIA, and an opt-out of marketing ADM. Reviewed 6 Sep 2026.D…
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06 Sep 2026
Joint Processing Under PIPL
PIPL joint processing is two or more handlers deciding purpose and means together — not a vendor, and not two silent controllers. Reviewed 6 Sep 2026.Direct answerJoint processing…
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06 Sep 2026
Privacy Notices and Consent Under China’s PIPL
China’s Personal Information Protection Law requires a personal information processor to identify a lawful basis and give required information to individuals before processing. Co…
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06 Sep 2026
Sensitive Personal Information Under China’s PIPL
Sensitive personal information is a protected subset of personal information under China’s Personal Information Protection Law. It is information that, if leaked or unlawfully use…
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06 Sep 2026
Personal Information Handler Under PIPL
A PIPL personal information handler is the organisation that decides purpose and means — closer to a GDPR controller than to a processor. Reviewed 6 Sep 2026.Direct answerThe hand…
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06 Sep 2026
Separate Consent Under PIPL
PIPL separate consent is a distinct, unbundled yes for listed high-risk acts — SPI, export, public disclosure — not another paragraph in the same tick-box. Reviewed 6 Sep 2026.Dir…
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06 Sep 2026
Entrusted Processing Under PIPL
PIPL entrusted processing is the handler–vendor model: a contract, instruction limits, and no secondary purposes. It is not joint processing and not a CBDT path by itself. Reviewe…
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16 Aug 2026
China Data-Export Exemptions: Mechanism Tests (PIPL / CAC)
One task: Decide whether a transfer mechanism may be unnecessary — not whether PIPL is off. · Pillar: China cross-border data-transfer decision guide · Legally reviewed on 8 Augus…
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13 Aug 2026
China Consumer Digital Compliance: Algorithms, QR Data, PIPL
CPL implementing rules, the E-Commerce Law, and PIPL now police algorithmic prices, QR ordering, and livestream identity. FlagshipCPL map Ch.1 ChannelGT vs CBEC Ch.2 PunitiveFSL 1…
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09 Aug 2026
China Data Compliance Decision Guide 2026: PIPL, Transfers & Cybersecurity
China data compliance is not one filing. A foreign business must map the activity, classify the data, test important-data and critical-infrastructure status, calculate calendar-ye…
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