[TechWeb] June 21 news, yesterday evening, the official account of today's headlines: respond "Today's headlines directory information does not belong to user privacy" related news, headlines today said absolutely not authorized "address book does not belong to user privacy "argument.
Recently, Liu user to "Today's headlines" APP "User Agreement and Privacy Policy" is not explicitly collect personal information, but without authorization to upload and store their address book, a serious violation of user privacy grounds, the headlines today v. to the court to require the defendants to stop infringement, an apology and pay compensation spirit 1 yuan.
Yesterday, the case hearing, according to "Beijing Evening News" reported that the headlines today in defense of the view that the plaintiff does not belong to the address book information is private information, phone numbers, exchange of information play a role in everyday civil exchanges, not only should not be secret, but is required notices to others. Although the personal address book contains the name, telephone and other information, but these are not the plaintiff's own information, but information on their social network members, so such information is not a "private information" plaintiff.
In addition, the headlines today also argued that the process of provision of services, read, upload and store directory information of the plaintiff, it has been informed in advance, and give their express authorization and therefore not infringed their right to privacy.
This view was caused after the media reported widely discussed, Today's headlines late last night to respond, "said defense attorney opinion point of view requires a combination of both the full context and pleadings point of view to understand, simple to intercept lawyer can not speak fragment as the company point of view."
Today's headlines said that "respect for user privacy, user data must be authorized by the user, the right to belong to the user, headlines today have been in strict accordance with this standard service users." (Zhou white)
Following is the full text of today's headlines official response:
[Clarify] on the media reports, "Today's headlines: directory information does not belong to user privacy" news. Today's headlines absolutely do not recognize "address book does not belong to user privacy" argument. We believe that the defense lawyers point of views need to combine their pleadings full context and perspective to understand, simple to intercept lawyer can not speak fragment as the company point of view. Today's headlines respect the user's privacy, user data must be authorized by the user, the right to belong to the user, headlines today have been in strict accordance with this standard service users.
