Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, March 28th. The Central Cyberspace Affairs Office, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, the Ministry of Public Security, and the State Administration for Market Regulation issued an announcement on the 28th stating that in 2025, a series of special actions will be carried out to further deepen the governance of typical problems of illegal collection and use of personal information in common service products and common life scenarios, and effectively safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of the people in cyberspace.
The announcement pointed out that relevant departments will carry out a series of special actions on key issues such as the illegal and irregular collection and use of personal information for Apps (including mini programs, public accounts, and quick applications), the illegal and irregular collection and use of personal information for SDKs, the illegal and irregular collection and use of personal information for smart terminals, the illegal and irregular collection and use of facial recognition information in public places, the illegal and irregular collection and use of personal information in offline consumption scenarios, and the illegal and illegal cases related to personal information. The announcement proposes that the Central Cyberspace Administration of Information Technology, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, the Ministry of Public Security, the State Administration for Market Regulation and other relevant departments will orderly promote various tasks in a series of special operations, concentrate on the governance of various typical violations and regulations, and strictly deal with those who refuse to rectify them in accordance with the law. At the same time, relevant departments will timely adjust key governance issues according to actual work needs, ensure that the special actions achieve practical results, and effectively protect the security of citizens' personal information.
