The notification details show that 19 of the 60 apps notified by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology on February 3, 19 (the sixth batch in 2020) were still not rectified as required. At the same time, in response to the supervision and inspection of mobile phone application software carried out by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, the Sichuan Provincial Communications Administration found that there are still 7 apps that have not been rectified.
In fact, since 2020, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology has issued six notifications of apps infringing users' rights and interests, involving 38 1 company, some of which are educational apps. Among them, there are many famous brands such as chalk, TutorABC, Youde, music education and learning, painting online, wisdom tree, onion college and so on.
Most of the problems involved in the notification APP are about collecting personal information privately, collecting personal information beyond the scope, frequently applying for permission, excessively demanding permission, difficult to cancel the account, refusing to use it without permission, and sharing it with a third party privately.
Test:
Apple Store can also download the following three off-shelf software.
Some software companies have been cancelled.
VIP sparring
It is understood that the developer of VIP sparring is Shanghai Miaoke Information Technology Co., Ltd., and the company also has pony ai sparring-smart piano sparring, Aha magic music, music cloud classroom-three apps for parents.
Remarkably, VIP sparring belongs to Shanghai Miaoke Information Technology Co., Ltd., which was established in the C round of financing of 2014,20181/kloc-0.50 billion US dollars. The company also has four wholly-owned holding companies, one of which is Chengdu Miaoke Information Technology Co., Ltd., which was established in May 2020.
Tianyancha risk warning, Shanghai Miaoke Information Technology Co., Ltd. involves 35 judicial risks, with unfair competition disputes and infringement of the right to disseminate works information on the Internet accounting for the highest proportion.
Micro-class handheld communication
On February 3rd, 65438, version 9. 12 of micro-course PDA in vivo app store was notified for illegally collecting and using personal information. As of February 17 17, the micro-lesson handheld can still be downloaded normally in the Apple Store. The latest version is 9. 1 1, updated three months ago. The application developer is Zhejiang Wan Peng Education Technology Co., Ltd.
Remarkably, Zhejiang Wan Peng Education Technology Co., Ltd. was established in 2003, and its business scope includes educational information consultation, adult non-certified labor vocational skills training (except for pre-approved projects), 76 risks around the company, 164 early warning reminder, and its brand of after-school network projects.
Baby learns pinyin
The developer is also Zhang Yongren, and there is a mathematical wisdom island-kindergarten identification digital mathematics enlightenment game APP, which can also be downloaded normally in Apple Store.
It is worth noting that Chengdu Smart Music Network Technology Co., Ltd., where Baby learned Pinyin, was cancelled on June 2, 2020. As the ultimate beneficiaries of the company, Chengdu Smart Bird Network Technology Co., Ltd. and Chengdu Smart Bridge Network Technology Co., Ltd. were also cancelled in 20 19.
User:
Encountering APP illegally infringing on personal rights and interests
Complaints can be made in the following ways
Method 1: App Store complaints
20 16,65438 February, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology issued the Interim Provisions on the Administration of Preset and Distribution of Application Software for Mobile Intelligent Terminals (Order of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology [20 16] No.407), which made it clear that Internet information service providers engaged in the service of mobile application distribution platforms such as application stores should bear the responsibility of APP management: an application software management mechanism should be established, and the application software should be audited and conducted. Track and monitor the provided application software, deal with illegal software in time, and establish and improve the handling measures for users to report complaints.
Method 2: 1232 1 Complaints from the Center for Reporting Bad Internet and Spam.
It is understood that the 1232 1 Network Bad and Spam Reporting Center is a public reporting agency entrusted by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology in internet society of china, which is responsible for assisting the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology in receiving, investigating, analyzing and investigating bad and spam reports on information and communication networks such as the Internet and telephone networks.
In official website 1232 1, users can not only report bad mobile phone applications, but also complain about spam messages, bad websites, harassing phone calls and information leakage.
Law:
Collecting information requires the legal consent of users.
Illegally selling other people's information or facing huge fines
How does the law specifically stipulate the rights and interests of APP users?
The Cyber Security Law of the People's Republic of China clearly stipulates that:
(1) If a network product or service has the function of collecting user information, its provider shall express it to the user and obtain the consent;
(2) When collecting and using personal information, network operators shall follow the principles of legality, justness and necessity, make public the rules of collection and use, clearly state the purpose, manner and scope of collection and use of information, and obtain the consent of the person being collected;
(3) After collecting user information, network operators shall keep the collected user information strictly confidential and establish and improve the user information protection system;
(4) Network operators shall not collect personal information irrelevant to the services they provide, and shall not collect and use personal information in violation of the provisions of laws and administrative regulations and the agreement between the two parties, and shall handle the personal information they save in accordance with the provisions of laws and administrative regulations and the agreement with users;
(5) Network operators shall not disclose, tamper with or destroy the personal information collected by them, and shall not provide personal information to others without the consent of the collected person (except for those who cannot identify a specific individual after processing and cannot recover it);
(6) Network operators shall take technical measures and other necessary measures to ensure the safety of personal information collected by them and prevent information from being leaked, damaged or lost. When personal information is leaked, damaged or lost, it shall immediately take remedial measures, inform users in a timely manner according to regulations, and report to relevant competent departments;
(7) No individual or organization may steal or otherwise obtain personal information, or illegally sell or provide personal information to others.
The corresponding punishment:
(1) Where online products and services infringe upon the right to protect personal information according to law (as stipulated in the preceding six articles), the relevant competent department shall order it to make corrections, and may impose a single punishment or a warning, confiscate the illegal income and impose a fine of more than 1 times the illegal income and less than 10 times the illegal income. If there is no illegal income, a fine of not more than 1 million yuan shall be imposed, and a fine of not less than 10,000 yuan but not more than 100,000 yuan shall be imposed on the directly responsible person in charge and other directly responsible personnel;
(3) Stealing or otherwise illegally obtaining, illegally selling or illegally providing personal information to others, which does not constitute a crime, shall be confiscated by the public security organ, and a fine of not less than one time but not more than ten times the illegal income shall be imposed, and if there is no illegal income, a fine of not more than one million yuan shall be imposed.
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