Shanghai summons six coffee brands over collection of customer data, regulator says
BEIJING, Aug 7 (Reuters) - Shanghai authorities on
Tuesday summoned representatives of six coffee brands, including
Luckin Coffee and Costa Coffee, over what they said was the
illicit collection of consumers' personal information, the
cyberspace regulator said.
The companies were asked to rectify irregularities, the
statement added. It did not disclose any penalty.
(Reporting by Beijing newsroom; Editing by Andrew Heavens)
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