Expat couple operated illegal personal-data-mining business
By Zhou Wenting in Shanghai | China Daily | Updated: 2013-08-28 07:54
A Briton and a US citizen were arrested on suspicion of illegally selling personal information in Shanghai.
It was the first police case that involved a company registered by foreigners on the Chinese mainland whose core business was investigations, which the Ministry of Public Security alleged were illegal in a notice on its website on Tuesday.
Briton Peter William Humphrey and his American wife, Yu Yingzeng, were arrested on Aug 16.
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