Is MetaMask Safe in China?
Privacy analysis under PIPL, CSL, DSL
📜 China Privacy Laws & MetaMask
China enforces PIPL, CSL, DSL, which govern how MetaMask can collect, process, and store your personal data.
Your Rights in China
- Right to Access: Request a copy of your data
- Right to Deletion: Request removal of your data
- Right to Portability: Transfer your data to another service
- Right to Object: Opt out of certain data processing
Under PIPL, CSL, DSL, MetaMask must respond to valid data requests within the legally mandated timeframe.
📊 How MetaMask Handles China User Data
MetaMask collects the following data from China users:
- IP address
- wallet interactions (on-chain public)
- device info
Data Storage Location
Depending on MetaMask's infrastructure, your data may be stored in data centers outside {c_name}, which affects legal jurisdiction and data protection.
🔒 Encryption & Security for China
Encryption: Strong
Private keys stored locally. Non-custodial wallet.
China users should review local security standards.
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Last updated: January 2026