Does the social security center have the obligation to keep user information confidential?

Lao Liu is an executive of a state-owned enterprise. 200 1 in state-owned enterprises, more than ten years. A few days ago, Lao Liu often received a phone call from an insurance company asking Lao Liu to participate in a fund. Lao Liu was very surprised. How does his personal information insurance company know? After investigation, Lao Liu found that the local social security center leaked his personal information. In the above case, does the social security center where Lao Liu is located have a confidentiality obligation to Lao Liu's personal information?

Protecting citizens' personal information and privacy is an important part of China's legal provisions. Except under special circumstances stipulated by law, no unit, organization or individual may disclose the obtained information of others. For the social security department that handles social insurance registration according to law, it is also necessary to protect the personal information of social insurance objects. In the above case, the social security department leaked the personal information obtained according to law to the insurance company, which obviously violated Lao Liu's legal rights and should be punished accordingly.

People's Republic of China (PRC) social insurance law

Article 81 The administrative department of social insurance and other relevant administrative departments, social insurance agencies, social insurance premium collection agencies and their staff shall keep the information of employers and individuals confidential according to law and shall not disclose it in any form.

State organs exercising their functions and powers according to their functions and powers shall keep confidential the personal information they know in their work according to law and shall not disclose it.