A Q&A guide to data protection in China.

This Q&A guide gives a high-level overview of data protection rules and principles, including obligations on the data controller and the consent of data subjects, rights to access personal data or object to its collection, and security requirements. It also covers cookies and spam, data processing by third parties, and the international transfer of data. This Q&A guide also details the national regulator, its enforcement powers, and sanctions and remedies.

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