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In recent years, Internet industry has borne the legal risk to infringe users’ personal privacy. This article wants to figure out some plausible solutions to help Internet industry to prevent the legal risk in advance.
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Guo, Y., Hu, W., Fang, Z. (2015). Internet Industry’s Legal Risk and Solution to Personal Privacy Infringement. In: Guo, Y. (eds) Research on Selected China's Legal Issues of E-Business. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-44542-6_11
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