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China issues rules for network data security management, eases compliance burden

( October 1, 2024, 07:52 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: China issued new network data security management regulations yesterday after Premier Li Qiang signed a State Council decree. Taking effect Jan. 1, 2025, the regulations support implementing the country's Cybersecurity Law, Data Security Law, and Personal Information Protection Law. They focus on prominent issues like personal information protection, important data security, cross-border network data flow, and network platform service providers' obligations, with improved institutional measures. They also clarified that network data handlers processing the personal information of more than 10 million individuals — up from one million in the draft — must meet some obligations for important data handlers, alleviating their compliance burden.The statement follows: ...

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