China PIPL
Personal Information Protection Law of the People's Republic of China
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Framework Domains (5)
China PIPL: Accountability & Compliance
Demonstration of compliance and accountability (China PIPL)
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| PIPL-25 | Compliance monitoring and auditing |
| PIPL-26 | Training and awareness programs |
| PIPL-27 | Regulatory reporting and cooperation |
| PIPL-28 | Complaints handling and resolution |
| PIPL-29 | Enforcement and penalties awareness |
China PIPL: Data Collection & Consent
Requirements for lawful collection and consent management (China PIPL)
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| PIPL-01 | Notice and transparency requirements |
| PIPL-02 | Consent management and withdrawal |
| PIPL-03 | Lawful basis for processing |
| PIPL-04 | Purpose limitation and specification |
| PIPL-05 | Data minimization requirements |
China PIPL: Data Governance
Organizational governance of personal data processing (China PIPL)
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| PIPL-19 | Data protection officer designation |
| PIPL-20 | Records of processing activities |
| PIPL-21 | Data protection impact assessments |
| PIPL-22 | Privacy by design and default |
| PIPL-23 | Data processing agreements |
| PIPL-24 | Cross-border transfer safeguards |
China PIPL: Data Security
Technical and organizational security measures (China PIPL)
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| PIPL-13 | Encryption of personal data |
| PIPL-14 | Pseudonymization techniques |
| PIPL-15 | Access control for personal data |
| PIPL-16 | Data breach notification requirements |
| PIPL-17 | Security incident response procedures |
| PIPL-18 | Regular security testing and assessment |
China PIPL: Data Subject Rights
Individual rights regarding their personal data (China PIPL)
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| PIPL-06 | Right of access to personal data |
| PIPL-07 | Right to rectification of inaccurate data |
| PIPL-08 | Right to erasure and deletion |
| PIPL-09 | Right to data portability |
| PIPL-10 | Right to restrict processing |
| PIPL-11 | Right to object to processing |
| PIPL-12 | Automated decision-making protections |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is China PIPL?
China PIPL is a compliance framework from China with 5 domains and 29 controls. Personal Information Protection Law of the People's Republic of China It is used by organisations to establish and maintain compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
How many controls does China PIPL have?
China PIPL has 29 controls organised across 5 domains. The largest domains are China PIPL: Data Subject Rights (7 controls), China PIPL: Data Governance (6 controls), China PIPL: Data Security (6 controls). Each control defines specific requirements that organisations must implement to achieve compliance.
What frameworks does China PIPL map to?
China PIPL maps to 590 other compliance frameworks. The top mapping partners are Norway PDPA (38% coverage), New Zealand Privacy Act (38% coverage), CCPA/CPRA (38% coverage). Use our comparison tool to explore control-level mappings between frameworks.
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