HR Glossary
What is PIPL - Personal Information Protection Law (China)?
China's primary data protection law, effective November 1, 2021, governing the collection, storage, use, processing, transfer, and disclosure of personal information of individuals within China, with extraterritorial reach and penalties up to 5% of annual revenue.
Why it matters in hiring
PIPL - Personal Information Protection Law (China) comes up whenever teams compare candidates, set policy or report on people data. Getting the definition right keeps decisions consistent, which is the same reason springhire scores every applicant against the same criteria rather than on impression.
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