Following an investigation into Dior ‘s customer data breach in May, China ‘s Public Security Bureau’s Cybersecurity Department has decided to impose a fine on Dior ‘s Shanghai subsidiary, according to a statement published on the department’s official Wechat Account.

The investigation found that Dior violated consumer rights protected by China ‘s Personal Information Protection Law, which was issued in late 2021. The amount of the fine was not disclosed.

Violations cited by the announcement include “illegally transmitting user’s personal information to Dior’s headquarters in France without undergoing a security assessment, signing a standard contract for cross-border personal data transfer, or obtaining personal information protection certification; failure to obtain proper

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