alert!The 17 APPs of Sichuan and Chongfeng infringe on user rights and interests

Chuanguan News reporter Tang Zewen

On July 23, the reporter learned from the Provincial Communications Administration that the Sichuan Provincial Communications Administration and Chongqing Municipal Communications Administration jointly reported to infringe the user's rights and interests APP a few days ago. According to the requirements, the app in the list must be rectified before July 29th, overdue, and overdue If the rectification is not rectified, it will be dealt with in accordance with laws and regulations.

According to the relevant person in charge of the Sichuan Provincial Communications Administration, in accordance with the relevant requirements and regulatory documents such as personal information protection law, network security law, telecommunications regulations, telecommunications and Internet users' personal information protection regulations, Sichuan and Chongqing City Organization third -party organizations in third parties The testing agency inspected the mobile Internet application (APP) of the mainstream app stores in Sichuan and Chongfeng. As of now, 17 APPs still have not completed the rectification as required.

The problems of the app involved in the list mainly include: forced users to use targeted push functions, unpopular collection of rules, and illegal collection of personal information. These apps shall complete the rectification and implementation work before July 29. If the overdue is not rectified, it will be dealt with in accordance with laws and regulations.

For example, a job -seeking app in Sichuan can be downloaded by multiple mainstream app stores on the entire network. The cumulative download volume exceeds 100 million times. The APP has "forced users to use targeted push functions". The app collects user search, browsing records, usage habits, etc. Personal information is used for targeted push or advertising precision marketing, and the APP does not provide options to close the function. The behavior violates the Typical Issues of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology on the Typical Issues of the Correction Action for the Action for User Rights and Interests of APP Push function ".

There are many mainstream app stores in Chongqing's taxi operating APP, and the entire network of mainstream app stores can be downloaded. The cumulative download volume exceeds 200,000 times. The app has "uncomfortable privacy policies, collecting personal information of user information without the consent of the user" The text in the text one by one, the purpose, method, and scope of the third -party SDK of the third -party SDK ", which violates the typical illegal issue of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology's" Notice on Promoting the Special Rectification of User Rights "in the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology. information".

"The two places jointly report on the purpose of strengthening the warning role and expanding their influence. In the future, the two parties will have more linkage in the communication industry." The relevant person in charge of the Provincial Communications Administration said.

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