Chapter I General Provisions
Article 7
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
第七条 处理个人信息应当遵循公开、透明原则，公开个人信息处理规则，明示处理的目的、方式和范围。
English Translation
Processing personal information shall follow the principles of openness and transparency, disclose the rules for processing personal information, and clearly state the purpose, method, and scope of processing.
Plain English Note
Site explanation only. Not part of the translation.
Article 7 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.