Where a personal information processor provides other personal information processors with the personal information it processes, it shall inform the individual of the name and contact information of the third party, purpose and method of processing and type of personal information, and shall obtain his/her separate consent. The party receiving personal information shall process personal information within the scope of the above purpose and method of processing and type of personal information. Where the party receiving personal information changes the original purpose and method of processing, it shall inform the individual and obtain his/her consent again in accordance with this Law.
Category: Rules for Processing Personal Information
Article 24
Where personal information processors use personal information to make automatic decision, the transparency of decision-making and the fairness and justice of the results shall be ensured, and shall not impose unreasonable differential treatment on individuals in terms of transaction price and other transaction conditions.
Where business marketing and information push are carried out through automatic decision-making, options not based on his/her personal characteristics shall be provided at the same time, or a convenient way for individuals to reject shall be provided.
Where automatic decision-making has a significant impact on individual’s rights and interests, he/she has the right to require the personal information processor to give an explanation, and to reject the decision made by the personal information processor only through automatic decision-making.
Article 25
A personal information processor shall not disclose the personal information it processes, unless the individual’s consent is obtained, or it is otherwise required by laws and administrative regulations.
Article 26
Image capturing and personal identification equipment installed in public places shall be necessary for maintaining public security, comply with relevant provisions of the State, and conspicuous prompting signs shall be installed. Personal images and personal identifiable information collected may only be used for the purpose of maintaining public security and shall not be used for other purposes, unless the individual’s consent is obtained.
Article 27
Personal information processors may, within a reasonable range, process personal information that has been disclosed by individuals themselves or other lawfully disclosed personal information, except where the individual explicitly refuses. Personal information processors shall obtain the consent of individuals in accordance with the provisions of this Law if the processing of disclosed personal information has a major impact on the rights and interests of individuals.