1. Overview
Xiaomi is committed to delivering exceptional products and services, enabling everyone to enhance their lives through cutting-edge technology. In an era of intelligent interconnectivity, Xiaomi places a high value on privacy protection. To safeguard our users' privacy, we implemented the concept of privacy by design in our product development process and continuously explore innovative technologies and approaches to enhance protection.
Xiaomi offers dedicated versions* of its smartphones for different countries:
- Mainland China: Mainland China Version
- Worldwide except Mainland China: International Version
*Note: Different versions of the Xiaomi smartphones may be offered for each region/country, based on the local user preference and/or local operators' requirements.
It is crucial that our users are aware of the information we collect, the purpose behind it and how it is utilized. We believe that transparency in our data collection and usage practices are essential for building trust with our users. To achieve this, we have created this Xiaomi Privacy White paper, which gives an overview of our privacy protection measures and various privacy features of the primary apps and services in MIUI.
The following is a brief introduction to this White Paper.
Chapter 1: The Summary outlines the objectives and layout of this White Paper. It presents the initial concept and furnishes an overview of the contents of each chapter within the document.
Chapter 2: This chapter on Privacy Governance presents Xiaomi's guiding principles for managing privacy concerns. It highlights how Xiaomi has established a robust privacy governance and management framework, which serves as a strong basis for safeguarding privacy.
Chapter 3: This chapter on MIUI Privacy Features details the primary privacy features incorporated within MIUI. It provides an overview of the tools and capabilities integrated into MIUI to assist users in managing and securing their personal information.
Chapter 4: This chapter on MIUI Apps and Privacy covers the privacy practices of the primary system applications and components within the MIUI system. It details data collection and usage by these applications, user privacy controls, and other pertinent information.
Chapter 5: This chapter on International Data Transfer explains how Xiaomi handles international data storage and transfer. It outlines the cloud service providers used, the locations where user data is stored, and the measures in place to comply with regulations governing international data transfers.
Chapter 6: The Security and Privacy Certifications section highlights the various security and privacy certifications Xiaomi has received, affirming its exceptional privacy protection capabilities.
Chapter 7: The Conclusion provides a summary of the main content and objectives of this White Paper.
By publishing this document, Xiaomi aims to achieve greater transparency and enable Xiaomi users, developers, partners, and regulatory authorities to gain a better understanding of the company's privacy practices.