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China Calls Out 33 Apps for Violating User Privacy

2021年05月05日 20:21 来源于 财新网
The cyberspace watchdog says the apps, including those backed by tech giants Alibaba, Baidu and Tencent, breached regulations on the collection and use of user data
People entering a residential community in Anyang, Henan province, show their digital health codes to staff on Jan. 30. Photo: VCG

China’s cyberspace watchdog has released another list of app-makers caught abusing user data — including some backed by China’s biggest tech firms — as part of an ongoing national crackdown.

The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) on Saturday released (link in Chinese) a list of 33 apps — including popular Gaode Map, Baidu Map and Tencent Map — that it said were violating data rules by collecting personal information that’s not necessary for their services, or using the data without consent.

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