− | The Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL) is designed to protect personal information, regulate its processing, and promote the use of personal information.<ref>[http://en.npc.gov.cn.cdurl.cn/2021-12/29/c_694559.htm PIPL, Translations of Laws, The National People's Congress]</ref> It is China's version of the EU's [[GDPR]] as it has extraterritorial scope whenever businesses outside China process the personal information of Chinese residents for providing products or services and analyzing and evaluating information about domestic residents.<ref>[https://www.trulioo.com/blog/china-data-protection-law China's Data Protection Law, Trulioo]</ref> Personal information under this law is defined as information related to identified or identifiable natural persons recorded by electronic or other means. | + | The '''Personal Information Protection Law''' (PIPL) is designed to protect personal information, regulate its processing, and promote the use of personal information.<ref>[http://en.npc.gov.cn.cdurl.cn/2021-12/29/c_694559.htm PIPL, Translations of Laws, The National People's Congress]</ref> It is China's version of the EU's [[GDPR]] as it has extraterritorial scope whenever businesses outside China process the personal information of Chinese residents for providing products or services and analyzing and evaluating information about domestic residents.<ref>[https://www.trulioo.com/blog/china-data-protection-law China's Data Protection Law, Trulioo]</ref> Personal information under this law is defined as information related to identified or identifiable natural persons recorded by electronic or other means. |
| + | [[ICANN Organization]] released a blog post on the PIPL and briefly discussed it at [[ICANN 74]] in the [[Engagement#GE|Geopolitical, Legislative, and Regulatory Developments]] session during a segment called "Beyond GDPR."<ref>[https://74.schedule.icann.org/ ICANN 74 Agenda]</ref> |