Top Chinese court issues personal-information protection case in online consumption sample
( March 16, 2023, 03:19 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: A case regarding a consumers’ personal-information protection is among 10 typical cases related to online consumption that were issued by China’s Supreme People’s Court on March 15, Consumer Rights Day. In response to a case about a dispute on the ranking of service, the business operator disclosed on its official WeChat account an online chat record with the consumer, a surveillance footage excerpt and the consumer’s personal WeChat account information without obtaining the consumer’s consent. The court ruled that the business operator infringed the consumer’s privacy and personal-information rights and interests.The statement, in Chinese, follows: ...
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