The Shanghai Consumer Council is asking Chinese multinational Tencent to clarify its intentions regarding personal data practices related to personalized advertising in the wake of the country's Personal Information Protection Law taking effect, South China Morning Post reports. The group asked whether Tencent planned to collect user data regardless if an individual opts out of personalized ads while also asking if the company would clarify undefined services data collection might go toward.
18 Nov. 2021
Consumer group probes Tencent on data collection tactics
Related stories
Notes from the IAPP Europe: The month of consultations — time to provide input on shaping Europe's digital future
Italy updates National Cybersecurity and Data Protection Framework
Insights from the ANPD's new technical note on automated decisions
Right-sizing AI governance: Starting the conversation for SMEs
AI governance in aged care