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China's Zhejiang issues negative list for outbound data transfers in free trade zone

( April 11, 2025, 03:42 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The Internet regulator in eastern Zhejiang Province has introduced management measures for the negative list to facilitate outbound data transfers in its free trade zone. The authority also issued a negative list and offered guidance for e-commerce industry, including cross-border e-commerce platforms, cross-border e-commerce merchants, data handlers involved in cross-border payment and cross-border logistics, as well as clearing and settlement organizations. The threshold for security assessments applicable to selected scenarios in e-commerce and clearing and settlement has been relaxed, with the e-commerce threshold increased to personal information of more than 5 million individuals and sensitive personal information of more than 2 million people. The statement follows; and attached are the management measures and the negative list:...

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