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title_en: "Anti-Telecom and Online Fraud Law of the People's Republic of China"
title_zh: "中华人民共和国反电信网络诈骗法"
abbreviation: "ATFL"
hierarchy: "law"
issuing_body: "National People's Congress Standing Committee"
status: "effective"
related_laws: ["pipl", "csl"]
domains: ["personal-information", "enforcement"]
url: https://datacompliancechina.com/laws/anti-telecom-fraud-law/
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> Suggested structure:
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> 1. **Why this law matters** — ATFL creates new obligations for telecom carriers, internet platforms, and financial institutions; explain implications for KYC, real-name verification, and data sharing with public security.
> 2. **Structure** — chapter list.
> 3. **Key articles** — telecom-side KYC, internet platform monitoring duties, financial-side risk controls, cross-border cooperation, sanctions.
> 4. **Data-compliance angles** — interaction with PIPL's "separate consent" rule for sharing with law enforcement, real-name verification implications.
> 5. **Enforcement record** — linked briefs.