Chapter I General Provisions
Article 2
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
第二条 在中华人民共和国境内开展数据处理活动及其安全监管，适用本法。 在中华人民共和国境外开展数据处理活动，损害中华人民共和国国家安全、公共利益或者公民、组织合法权益的，依法追究法律责任。
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Article 2 is indexed from the official DSL source under Chapter I General Provisions. Site reference translation remains under editorial review.