Chapter I General Provisions

Article 8

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Translation Notice

This is an unofficial English translation prepared for general informational purposes only. It does not constitute legal advice. In case of any discrepancy, the official Chinese text published by the competent authority shall prevail.

本文为非官方英文翻译,仅供一般信息参考,不构成法律意见。如与主管机关发布的中文正式文本不一致,以中文正式文本为准。

Chinese Original

第八条 处理个人信息应当保证个人信息的质量,避免因个人信息不准确、不完整对个人权益造成不利影响。

English Translation

Processing personal information shall ensure the quality of personal information and avoid adverse effects on personal rights and interests caused by inaccurate or incomplete personal information.

Plain English Note

Site explanation only. Not part of the translation.

Article 8 is part of Chapter I General Provisions. It should be read together with the official Chinese text, the source reference, and the related PIPL provisions.

  • personal information

Related standards: GB/T 35273

Source reference: PIPL Article 8. Source authority: Cyberspace Administration of China publication; source text from the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress. Effective version: 2021-11-01 effective version. Amendment status: not amended. Last verified: 2026-05-20. Last updated: 2026-05-20. Official source.