Original title: illegal collection of personal information! 100 apps removed for rectification
The public security organs collected 100 illegal information from the Internet.
Since November 2019, the Ministry of public security has stepped up efforts to crack down on illegal and criminal offenses involving citizens' personal information, organized the centralized rectification of illegal collection of personal information by app, and further promoted the special rectification action of illegal collection and use of personal information by app jointly carried out by the central network information office, the Ministry of industry and information technology, the Ministry of public security and the General Administration of market supervision.
In accordance with the deployment requirements of the Network Security Bureau of the Ministry of public security, the network security departments of public security organs of the whole country have taken quick actions and launched heavy blows. They have concentrated on discovering, investigating and dealing with 100 illegal apps and Internet enterprises operating them. This centralized rectification focused on the situation of no privacy agreement, unclear description of the scope of collection and use of personal information, excessive collection of personal information and unnecessary collection of personal information, etc., 27 items were ordered to be rectified within a time limit, 63 cases were given warning punishment, 10 cases were fined, and 2 cases were established as criminal cases for investigation, and relevant cases are under investigation.
Since the beginning of this year, the Ministry of public security has organized a special action of 'net 2019', which has investigated and dealt with a total of 683 apps that illegally collect personal information. In the next step, the public security organs will persist in promoting management and construction by cracking down, continuously and deeply promote the centralized rectification of illegal collection and use of personal information of app. Once found, they will resolutely investigate and deal with rectification. They will severely crack down on illegal and criminal activities that infringe on citizens' personal information according to law, spare no effort to remove the chaos of personal information, and earnestly safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of the people.
Typical cases
1. 'healthy Tianjin' app is suspected of illegal behaviors such as collecting user location information without privacy agreement. After investigation by the network security detachment of Wuqing branch of Tianjin Public Security Bureau, according to articles 41 and 64 of the network security law, the app operator 'Tianjin Health medical big data Co., Ltd.' was given an administrative warning and ordered to rectify within a time limit.
2. According to the fourth article of the law of Shanghai Public Security Bureau, Xu Qiaoyi, a branch of Shanghai Public Security Bureau, was investigated for illegal use of information by the Shanghai Branch of Security Bureau.
3. The app does not show the purpose of data collection and is suspected of illegally collecting user information. According to the first paragraph of Article 64 of the network security law, Hangzhou orange Information Technology Co., Ltd. was given an administrative warning and ordered to rectify within a time limit.
4. After investigation by the network security detachment of Chengdu Public Security Bureau, the app operator, Chengdu black collar Technology Co., Ltd., was given an administrative warning and fined 2000 yuan according to the first paragraph of Article 60 of the network security law.