Chapter I General Provisions

Article 15

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Chinese Original

第十五条 任何个人和组织有权对危害网络安全的行为向网信、电信、公安等部门举报。收到举报的部门应当及时依法作出处理;不属于本部门职责的,应当及时移送有权处理的部门。 有关部门应当对举报人的相关信息予以保密,保护举报人的合法权益。

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Article 15 is indexed from the official amended CSL source under Chapter I General Provisions. Site reference translation remains under editorial review.

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Source reference: CSL Article 15. Source authority: Cyberspace Administration of China publication; source text from the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress. Effective version: 2026-01-01 amended effective version. Amendment status: amended by 2025-10-28 amendment decision; current official text uses article-number gaps. Last verified: 2026-05-20. Last updated: 2026-05-20. Official source.