The reporter learned from the press conference of the state information office on the 17th that from January to August this year, the number of cases of infringement of citizens' personal information decreased by 9.1 percentage points year-on-year, and remarkable results were achieved in combating and rectifying the work. Briefing, from 2018 to 2020, the public security organs nationwide investigated more than 1.7 cases of personal information violations against citizens, and arrested more than 4 suspect. Among them, 50 cases of personal information theft and trafficking of minors and elderly people were cracked in 2020, 43 of them were destroyed and 861 suspect were arrested. 22 cases of stealing and selling face data were cracked, and 60 suspect were arrested. Wang Yingwei, director of the Network Security Bureau of the Ministry of public security, said that the public security organs will continue to further promote the special action of "net network" and severely crack down on the illegal crimes of infringing on citizens' personal information that are related to the vital interests of the people, strongly reflected by the people and deeply hated by the people according to law. (reporter Xiong Feng, Zhai Xiang) (outlook new era)