The secrecy authorities at county level and above are in charge of the work within their administrative districts. Central national organs are in charge of, or should guide, the secrets preservation work falling within the scope of their authority. Computer information systems Computer information systems that are involved with state secrets are prohibited from establishing, directly or indirectly, interconnections with the Internet or with other public information networks. Such systems must maintain physical separation. Any party that provides or disseminates information to points in an international network must complete secrecy examination and approval procedures.
Departmental administration is implemented for secrecy examination approval.
The relevant units are required to establish sound leadership responsibility and secrecy examination and approval systems on the basis of state secrets regulations for information put on networks. Units that provide information must perfect secrecy examination and approval procedures in accordance with definite work procedures. Collection of information for use on the Internet Where information is collected for purposes of providing network information services, the organizer must obtain the consent of the unit that provided the information before disseminating the information on the network, except where the information has already been publicly released in other news media. The secrecy examination and approval system must be conscientiously implemented whenever a party expands or updates information on a network. The appropriate organ in charge of secrets work must carry out examination and approval and must clarify secrecy requirements and responsibilities where units or users establish bulletin board systems, chat rooms or network news groups on networks.