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PIPL (Personal Information Protection Law)

The Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL) is China's law that regulates how organizations collect, store, use, and share personal data. It aims to protect individuals' privacy rights by requiring companies to obtain clear consent, handle data responsibly, and implement security measures. PIPL emphasizes transparency and accountability, ensuring that personal information is not misused or mishandled. It also grants individuals rights to access, correct, or delete their data. Overall, PIPL balances data innovation with privacy protection, aligning China’s data practices with international standards.