Thank you for requesting a Legal Check China. Please take a few minutes to complete this questionnaire — your inputs will help us provide timely and targeted legal advice for your feature.
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Demand Identification
*Demand ID
*Title of your Demand
*Thematic Cluster
*Feature Owner
*Department
Submission Date
New demand or extension/sundown of existing demand?
Link to old demand ticket
Summary of changes
China specific feature?
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Brief Introduction
*Feature scope & deliverables
AI feature involved?
Generative AI and facing end users?
Current status
Next steps
Key milestones
Pre-filled with standard milestones
| Milestone | Target Date | Status |
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Technical Design
*Technical design description
Architecture type
3
Customer Journey
Enables new Customer Service or Application?
Customer journey description
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Data Flow & Data Types
Data types involved
*End-to-end data flow description
Third party involved in personal data processing?
Third party name & role
Data stored in China?
Data transferred cross-border?
*incl. data physical transfer and/or remote access
*incl. data physical transfer and/or remote access
Which countries?
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Product Safety & Product Liability
Safety relevant?
Normal / intended use
User benefit
System limitations & prerequisites
Applicable laws / standards / norms
Similar competitor function?
Competitor function description
Risk Assessment Conducted (e.g. FMEA / Functional Safety)?
Foreseeable misuse?
Misuse description & safeguards
User instruction method
Reliability studies conducted?
Reliability study description
Function release sign-off person
Please also schedule a meeting with Richard R. Krueger (GRC/RDV) at richard.r.krueger@mercedes-benz.com for product safety clarification.
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Mapping & Surveying
Involves mapping/surveying activities?
Mapping/surveying description
MSP (Map Survey Permit) required?
Definition: Surveying/mapping activities include any collection, processing, or use of geographic data, coordinates, map layers, or spatial information relating to roads, buildings, or terrain — including crowd-sourced map updates, probe data, and HD map generation.
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Others / Additional Checks
Developed in-house or third party?
Supplier name
Feature free for customers?
Requires telecom license (ICP)?
Global feature — HQ legal contacted?
HQ legal contact & status
Term of Use update needed?
Three sub-checks below
Has service ID?
Customer-facing?
Affects vehicle main driving function or safety?
Privacy Policy update needed?
Three sub-checks below
New personal data not previously covered?
New processing purpose?
New third-party data sharing?
