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Domestically, in the field of content security, the Cyberspace Administration of China and other authorities have issued regulations on the release of recruitment information on online platforms and the classification of online information related to minors. Regarding data classification and grading, the Cyberspace Administration of China has publicly solicited opinions on the classification and grading of financial information service data, while the Ministry of Education has introduced industry standards for the classification and grading of educational data. In the field of artificial intelligence, the National Information Security Standardization Technical Committee has released security specifications for AI acceleration chips and sought public feedback on security guidelines for AI applications. Local cyberspace administrations have continued to publish filing information for generative AI. Additionally, the full text of the national standard "Requirements for Personal Information Protection Compliance Auditing" has been made public, and national security authorities, the Supreme People's Procuratorate, as well as regulatory bodies in Beijing, Shanghai, and Hunan, among others, have released multiple typical judicial and administrative regulatory cases.Internationally, in terms of AI regulation, countries and regions such as the United States, the United Kingdom, Malaysia, and Hong Kong, China, have taken enforcement actions against Grok AI. The U.S. Congress passed the "Artificial Intelligence Oversight Act," the European Union plans to revise the "Cybersecurity Act" and advance the simplified implementation of the AI Act. In the areas of data protection and platform regulation, American media have sued Google for monopoly practices, while the U.S. Federal Trade Commission has appealed the ruling in the Meta monopoly case. The UK Information Commissioner's Office has updated its cross-border data transfer guidelines. Turkey, France, and South Korea have refined relevant governance rules regarding mobile app push notifications, cross-device consent mechanisms, and personal information protection level assessments.


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The Cyberspace Administration issued the Measures for Classifying Network Information that May Affect the Physical and Mental Health of Minors, and publicly solicited opinions on the Guidelines for Classifying and Grading Financial Information Service Data (Draft for Opinions)


On January 23, 2026, the State Cyberspace Administration and other eight departments jointly issued the Classification Measures for Network Information that May Affect the Physical and Mental Health of Minors, which came into effect on March 1, 2026. This method systematically combs the network information that may have adverse effects on minors, and clearly divides it into four categories: possibly causing or inducing bad behavior, possibly causing negative effects on values, improperly using the image of minors, improperly disclosing and using the personal information of minors, and gives information prompts, platform responsibilities and minors. It aims to provide clear governance guidance for all parties, further consolidate the main responsibility of the platform, and create a clear network space. 

On January 24, the National Cyberspace Administration issued the Guidelines for Classification and Classification of Financial Information Service Data (Draft for Opinions), which is open to the public for comments until February 23, 2026. The guideline aims to standardize the data processing activities of financial information services, and proposes a classification system covering business data, user data and enterprise data, as well as a four-level classification framework for core data, important data, sensitive general data and conventional general data based on the importance, sensitivity and harmfulness of data. It also requires financial information service providers to carry out data classification and classification and important data identification and submission accordingly, so as to improve the overall data security level of the industry. 


Source:

1. Cyberspace Administration (Classification Measures for Network Information that May Affect the Physical and Mental Health of Minors)

https://www.cac.gov.cn/2026-01/23/c_1770728781060093.htm

2. Cyberspace Administration (Guidelines for Classification and Grading of Financial Information Service Data (Draft for Consultation))





Supreme People's Procuratorate Releases Typical Cases of Public Interest Litigation for Personal Information Protection


On January 22, 2026, the Supreme People's Procuratorate issued a number of typical cases of public interest litigation for personal information protection. The six cases released in this paper focus on key scenarios such as intelligent parking lot, face recognition in residential areas, false recruitment on the Internet, "opening the box on the Internet", information leakage of the deceased and their relatives, and abuse of personal information in the tourism industry, involving personal trajectory, face information, medical and health information and other fields. To urge the administrative departments to perform their duties, promote industry governance, and investigate the multiple supervision paths of tort liability.


Source: Supreme People's Procuratorate





The Cyberspace Administration of Hunan Province have imposed administrative penalties on a technology company for failing to fulfill its obligation to protect network data security.


On January 23, 2026, Hunan Cyberspace Administration issued the first typical case investigated and dealt with according to the Regulations on Network Data Security Management, warning a technology company entrusted with data processing, and imposing a fine of 300000 yuan and 30000 yuan respectively on the company and its supervisors.

This case has a warning effect on the performance of data security protection obligations of all parties under the entrustment relationship. Hunan Cyberspace Administration suggests that those who provide or entrust personal information and important data to other network data processors should stipulate the obligation of network data security protection through contracts, and continuously and effectively supervise the performance of the obligatio ns of network data recipients, so as to effectively safeguard network data security.


To learn more information, please click here.

Source: Hunan Cyberspace Administration






NEWSLETTER

NEWSLETTER


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LEGISLATION

  1. The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Affairs and the Central Cyberspace Administration issued a notice on standardizing the release of recruitment information on the network platform

    Source: Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security

    https://www.mohrss.gov.cn/xxgk2020/fdzdgknr/zcfg/gfxwj/jy/202601/t20260113_565366.html?sessionid=-1164447548


  2. NationwideThe Network Security Standards Committee issued the Guidelines for the Practice of Network Security Standards-Technical Specifications for Security Functions of Artificial Intelligence Acceleration Chips

    Source: National Network Safety Standard Committee


  3. National Network Security Standard CommitteeFour practical guidelines for network security standards, such as the General Guidelines for Artificial Intelligence Application Security (Draft for Opinions), are open for comments

    Source: National Network Safety Standard Committee


  4. The General Administration of Municipal Supervision revised and promulgated the Measures for the Establishment and Management of Network Market Supervision and Service Demonstration Zones

    Source: Municipal Administration of Supervision


  5. The General Administration of Municipal Supervision has approved and issued a number of important national standards, involving industrial Internet platform and so on

    Source: General Administration of Municipal Supervision


  6. The Ministry of Education has issued two educational industry standards, namely, Guidelines for Classification and Grading of Educational Data and General Requirements for Large Screen Interactive Intelligent Teaching Terminals

    Source: Ministry of Education

    http://www.moe.gov.cn/srcsite/A16/s3342/202601/t20260107_1425902.html?sessionid=-1078759137


  7. The General Office of the Guangdong Provincial Government issued a number of policies and measures for the high-quality development of artificial intelligence enabling transportation in Guangdong Province

    Source: People's Government of Guangdong Province


  8. The General Office of Shanxi Provincial People's Government issued the implementation plan for promoting the comprehensive development of digital economy in Shanxi Province (2026-2028)

    Source: National Data Bureau

    https://www.nda.gov.cn/sjj/swdt/dfdt/0121/20260121193218269637974_pc.html


  9. Full text of GB/T 46903-2025 Data Security Technology Personal Information Protection Compliance Audit Requirements

    Source: Standard full-text open system

    https://openstd.samr.gov.cn/bzgk/gb/newGbInfo?hcno=EC64C138A5B6A52AA5DC5A60188FC07E


  10. The Ministry of Transport publicly solicits opinions on the Measures for the Safety Management of Transport Data

    Source: Ministry of Transport

    https://www.mot.gov.cn/yijianzhengji/dangqianzhengji/202601/t20260112_4196944.html


  11. Shandong Big Data Bureau Issued the Implementation Plan for the Construction of Shandong Chief Data Representative (Officer) System

    Source: Shandong Big Data Bureau

    http://bdb.shandong.gov.cn/art/2026/1/16/art_333974_78515.html?sessionid=


  12. The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology revised and issued the Measures for the Management of Gradient Cultivation of High-quality Small and Medium-sized Enterprises

    Source: Ministry of Industry and Information Technology


  13. The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology revised and issued the Requirements for Access Review of Road Motor Vehicle Manufacturing Enterprises and the Requirements for Access Review of Road Motor Vehicle Products

    Source: Ministry of Industry and Information Technology

    https://www.miit.gov.cn/zwgk/zcjd/art/2026/art_8890ad38530a41fb8ea05100b84d935f.html


  14. The Cyberspace Administration issued the Classification Measures for Network Information that May Affect the Physical and Mental Health of Minors

    Source: Cyberspace Administration

    https://www.cac.gov.cn/2026-01/23/c_1770728781060093.htm


  15. The Cyberspace Administration publicly solicited opinions on the Guidelines for Classification and Grading of Financial Information Service Data (Draft for Opinions)

    Source: Cyberspace Administration



INDUSTRY TRENDS

  1. Ctrip was placed on file for anti-monopoly investigation

    Source: Municipal Administration of Supervision


  2. The Ministry of National Security Issued a Document to Disclose Cases: "Old Maps" Cause New Problems

    Source: Ministry of National Security


  3. The Ministry of National Security issued a document disclosing a case: an overseas enterprise illegally carried out geographic information surveying and mapping activities under the cover of commercial research, and transferred the data out of the country

    Source: Ministry of National Security


  4. The Ministry of National Security issued a document to disclose cases:Three key military enterprises were turned by foreign spies, and state secrets were leaked

    Source: Ministry of National Security


  5. National Cyberspace Administration released the third batch of typical cases of network chaos in the automotive industry

    Source: National Cyberspace Administration


  6. Beijing Releases Information Announcement on Filing Generative Artificial Intelligence Services (January 12, 2026)

    Source: Cyberspace Administration of Beijing


  7. Shanghai Public Security Network Security Department Announced 10 Typical Cases of Cracking Down on Network Crimes in 2025

    Source: Shanghai Internet police


  8. The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology has comprehensively carried out automatic monitoring of computing power situational awareness

    Source: Ministry of Industry and Information Technology

    https://www.miit.gov.cn/xwfb/gxdt/sjdt/art/2026/art_d9a97da3826d4072beed83c66c19f81f.html


  9. Supreme People's Procuratorate Releases Typical Cases of Public Interest Litigation for Personal Information Protection

    Source: Supreme People's Procuratorate


  10. The Cyberspace Administration of Hunan Province have imposed administrative penalties on a technology company for failing to fulfill its obligation to protect network data security

    Source: Hunan Cyberspace Administration


  11. The State Council held a press conference to make it clear that it will improve the normal and long-term governance mechanism of APP personal information protection

    Source: State Department

    http://www.scio.gov.cn/live/2026/37907/index.html?sessionid=


  12. The Second Anti-monopoly Department of the Municipal Administration of Supervision issued the Brief Introduction Series of Overseas Anti-monopoly Legal System in the United States

    Source: Municipal Administration of Supervision


  13. The General Administration of Municipal Supervision announced the fourth batch of typical cases of service-oriented law enforcement in market supervision

    Source: Municipal Administration of Supervision


  14. The Cyberspace Administration of Beijing announces the consultation telephone for the information submission of the person in charge of personal information protection and the compliance audit of the personal information protection of minors

    Source: Cyberspace Administration of Beijing


  15. The General Office of the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security, the Central Cyberspace Administration and other five departments issued a circular on standardizing the release of recruitment information on the network platform

    Source: Cyberspace Administration

    https://www.cac.gov.cn/2026-01/15/c_1770207718756257.htm


  16. Cyberspace Administration held the third Plenary meeting of the national network anti-rumor linkage mechanism

    Source: Cyberspace Administration

    https://www.cac.gov.cn/2026-01/16/c_1770293108747775.htm


  17. The General Administration of Municipal Supervision Conditionally Approves the Case of American Axle's Acquisition of Doles'Equity

    Source: Municipal Administration of Supervision


  18. Shanghai Cyberspace Administration Releases Typical Cases of Law Enforcement in 2025

    Source: Shanghai NetcomDo it


  19. Public Data Authorization Operation Management Requirements and Platform Construction Series Standards Seminar Held in Beijing

    Source: TC609

    https://www.tc609.org.cn/tc609/sjxw/202601/77ced914c9fa4db1bed02aad37c6dc31.shtml


  20. The Shanghai Municipal Supervisory Bureau issued the Guiding Opinions on Promoting the Healthy Development of Internet Platform Advertising Standards

    Source: Shanghai Municipal Supervision Bureau



OVERSEAS

  1. US:

    1. FTC Finalizes GM's Order on Geolocation Data Disclosure

      Source: FTC

      https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2026/01/ftc-finalizes-order-settling-allegations-gm-onstar-collected-sold-geolocation-data-without-consumers


    2. California Attorney General Initiates Investigation into xAI's Use of Grok to Produce Involuntary Explicit Material

      Source: California AG

      https://oag.ca.gov/news/press-releases/attorney-general-bonta-launches-investigation-xai-grok-over-undressed-sexual-ai


    3. NIST Seeks Comments on Safeguarding AI Proxy Systems

      Source: NIST

      https://www.nist.gov/news-events/news/2026/01/caisi-issues-request-information-about-securing-ai-agent-systems


    4. Several US Media Sued Google for Monopoly

      Source: theverge

      https://www.theverge.com/news/861897/atlantic-penske-vox-google-ad-tech-antitrust-lawsuits


    5. TikTok has established a US data security joint venture, LLC, responsible for data protection, algorithm security, content auditing, and software assurance for TikTok USA

      Source: Tiktok

      https://newsroom.tiktok.com/announcement-from-the-new-tiktok-usds-joint-venture-llc?lang=en


    6. The US House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee passed the Artificial Intelligence Oversight Act (AI Overwatch Act/H. R. 6875)

      Source: US Congress Foreign Relations Committee

      https://foreignaffairs.house.gov/news/press-releases/chairman-mast-hfac-advances-ai-overwatch-act


    7. Bill to Ban AI Ads for Mental Health Purposes Headed to New Jersey Senate

      Source: Legiscan

      https://legiscan.com/NJ/text/S4463/id/3240854


    8. FTC Appeals Meta Monopoly Ruling

      Source: FTC

      https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2026/01/ftc-appeals-ruling-meta-monopolization-case


    9. The FCC announced an extension of the effective date of the TCPA consent revocation rule to January 31, 2027

      Source: FCC

      https://www.fcc.gov/document/cgb-extends-effective-date-tcpas-consent-revocation-rule


    10. EPIC Publicly Supports the New York State AI Act

      Source: EPIC

      https://epic.org/epic-testifies-in-support-of-new-york-ai-act/


    11. Google and Youtube pay $30 million in settlement of Hubbard vs Google case involving children's privacy

      Source: Courtlistener

      https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/16385857/hubbard-v-google-llc/?page=2


    12. Senators send letters to tech companies on adult-like AI-generated imagery

      Source: California State Senator Adam Schiff

      https://www.schiff.senate.gov/news/press-releases/news-sen-schiff-joins-sen-blunt-rochester-colleagues-to-demand-the-removal-of-sexualized-ai-generated-images-in-letter-to-tech-companies/


  2. EU:

    1. IAB Europe Releases AI Tips Guide

      Source: IAB

      https://iabeurope.eu/knowledge_hub/iab-europes-ai-prompting-guide/


    2. EU Plans to Revise Cyber Security Act (CSA)

      Source: European Parliament

      https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/agenda/plenary-news/2026-01-19/10/eu-cybersecurity-act


    3. EDPB and EDPS Jointly Publish Comments on Proposals for Simplified Implementation of AI Act

      Source: EDPB

      https://www.edpb.europa.eu/news/news/2026/edpb-and-edps-support-streamlining-ai-act-implementation-call-stronger-safeguards_en


    4. European Commission issues updated FSR guidance

      Source: European Commission

      https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/api/files/document/print/en/ip_26_43/IP_26_43_EN.pdf


    5. The EDPB publishes a report on its contribution to the evaluation of the Enforcement Directive (LED)

      Source: EDPB

      https://www.edpb.europa.eu/system/files/2026-01/edpb_report_20260115_contributiontotheledevaluation_en.pdf


  3. UK:

    1. ICO Releases Updated Cross-Border Transfer Guidelines

      Source: ICO

      https://ico.org.uk/about-the-ico/media-centre/news-and-blogs/2026/01/updated-guidance-on-international-transfers-published/


    2. ICO Signs Memorandum with UK Government to Cooperate with Data BreachHandle

      Source: UK Government

      https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/memorandum-of-understanding-mou-between-the-information-commissioners-office-and-hm-government/memorandum-of-understanding-mou-between-the-information-commissioners-office-and-hm-government-html


    3. Minister of State addresses Parliament on GrokAI abuse and cyber security measures

      Source: UK Government

      https://www.gov.uk/government/speeches/secretary-of-state-statement-to-the-house-of-commons-12-january-2026


  4. Liechtenstein: DSS Issues Notice on TikTok's Transfer of Personal Data to Third Countries

    Source: DSS

    https://www.datenschutzstelle.li/aktuelles/wichtiger-hinweis-weiterhin-uebermittlung-personenbezogener-daten-durch-tiktok-nach-china


  5. Spain:

    1. AEPD Announces AI Voice Transcription

      Source: AEPD

      https://www.aepd.es/en/press-and-communication/blog/ai-voice-transcription


    2. AEPD issue guidance on risks associate with that use of third-party imagery in artificial intelligence system

      Source: AEPD

      https://www.aepd.es/guias/guia-aepd-uso-de-imagenes-de-terceros-en-sistemas-ia.pdf


  6. France:

    1. CNIL maps the deployment of GDPR compliance tools in Europe

      Source: CNIL

      https://www.cnil.fr/en/maps-deployment-gdpr-compliance-tools-across-europe


    2. CNIL Publishes Recommendations on Cross-Device Consent Mechanism

      Source: CNIL

      https://www.cnil.fr/fr/cookies-et-autres-traceurs-quelles-conditions-consentir-en-une-fois-pour-plusieurs-appareils


  7. Korea: PIPC Issues Revised Notice on Personal Information Protection Level Assessment

    Source: PIPC

    https://www.pipc.go.kr/np/cop/bbs/selectBoardArticle.do?bbsId=BS061&mCode=C010010000&nttId=11734


  8. Japan: PPC issues draft document on three-year review policy

    Source: PPC

    https://www.ppc.go.jp/personalinfo/3nengotominaoshi/#next_steps


  9. Malaysia: MCMC temporarily blocks Grok AI after formal notification

    Source: MCMC

    https://next.myc.my/articles/4830/malaysia-temporarily-blocks-grok-ai-over-explicit-content-concerns


  10. Italy:

    1. The Italian Competition and Markets Authority (AGCM) has launched an investigation into Activision Blizzard over misleading practices

      Source: AGCM

      https://agcm.it/media/comunicati-stampa/2026/1/PS13020-PS13039


    2. The Italian communications regulator (AGCOM) has fined Cloudflare more than 14 million euros for violating anti-piracy rules

      Source: AGCOM

      https://www.agcom.it/comunicazione/comunicati-stampa/comunicato-stampa-71


  11. Turkey: KVKK Issues Push Notification Compliance Bulletin for Mobile Applications

    Source: kvkk

    https://www.kvkk.gov.tr/Icerik/8578/mobil-uygulamalar-uzerinden-gonderilen-anlik-bildirimlere-iliskin-kamuoyu-duyurusu


  12. Netherlands: AP publishes position paper on Digital Integration Act and Artificial Intelligence Integration Act

    Source: AP

    https://www.autoriteitpersoonsgegevens.nl/documenten/position-paper-ap-omnibus-digitaal-en-omnibus-ai


  13. Canada: OPC Canada Announces Expanded X Platform Investigation

    Source: OPC

    https://www.priv.gc.ca/en/opc-news/news-and-announcements/2026/nr-c_260115/


  14. Hong Kong: PCPD expresses concern over abuse of indecent content by AI chatbots

    Source: PCPDC

    https://www.pcpd.org.hk/english/news_events/media_statements/press_20260115.html


  15. Vietnam: Vietnam Competition Commission (VCC) fined Zalo 810 million VND and Tiktok 880 million VND

    Source: vnexpress

    https://e.vnexpress.net/news/business/companies/vietnam-fines-zalo-tiktok-64-700-for-user-data-transgressions-5008797.html



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