Logo 14 Jan 2021

Data collection’s year of reckoning

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On Monday, the People’s Bank of China (PBoC) proposed new regulations to tighten oversight of personal and corporate credit information by businesses.

The new rules, in the works since 2016, focus on greater transparency and protecting individual rights.

Some context: Personal data collection...