By MLex Staff ( August 10, 2026, 08:49 GMT | Insight) -- China is proposing sweeping privacy requirements for large personal-data handlers, expanding oversight beyond internet platforms and tightening requirements on data processing, corporate governance and platform ecosystems. The draft, unveiled by China’s internet regulator, consolidates and revises two earlier proposals on data protection and oversight committees for large online platforms. It is based on China’s Personal Information Protection Law and network data-security regulations.China is proposing sweeping privacy requirements for large personal-data handlers, expanding oversight beyond internet platforms and tightening requirements on data processing, corporate governance and platform ecosystems....
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