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Six jailed for selling personal data

CCTV.com

08-27-2016 05:26 BJT

More have been jailed for illegally obtaining and selling personal data. A local court in Beijing has sentenced six men to 15 months in jail, with a fine of up to 15-thousand yuan.

According to the court, the criminals illegally obtained the personal information of at least 2 million students and their parents. They spammed the parents with text messages, before reselling the information online for profit.

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