Borrowed mobile phone card registration app men's violations of citizens' personal information to be sentenced to punishment

Zheng Qianzuo

Putian News delivered a mobile phone card for customers. Zeng had a "enthusiastic" business. He lied to "handle real -name authentication" and "activation of your mobile phone". Apply for a registered account for profit on the platform. The reporter was informed yesterday that after the Licheng District Procuratorate filed a public prosecution to the Licheng District Court for infringement of citizens' personal information, Zeng Mou was sentenced to 10 months in prison, one year of probation, and a fine of 6,000 yuan.

After investigation, since October 2020, Zeng Mou provided more than 800 mobile phone numbers to five merchants, with a total of more than 5,800 yuan in illegal income. Each time the SMS verification session, its fake "enthusiastic service" will send the verification code to the home without the customer's knowledge, and quickly delete the verification SMS after completing the verification.

Prosecutors reminded that the mobile phone number registered by the personal information of citizens as a "communication contact information". Although it is impossible to identify the personal identity of citizens alone, it can be directly associated with specific natural persons and belongs to the category of personal information of citizens. To this end, in the Internet era, we must establish the concept of protecting privacy, and do not freely handle electronic products such as mobile phones and computers to others; during the use of electronic products, click on regular websites and fill in personal information carefully; Network WIFI, mobile hotspots, etc.; You need to apply information before discarding paper materials containing personal information. (Meizhou Daily reporter Chen Liming Correspondent Lin Wanjuan Fangyuan)

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