 HONG KONG, Oct. 15, 2021 GLOBE NEWSWIRE -- Futu Holdings Limited Futu or the Company Nasdaq: FUTU, a tech-driven online brokerage and wealth management platform in China, today noted that a certain Chinese media outlet questioned the ability of certain online brokers, including the Company, to handle Chinese investors personal data for cross-border trading of stocks in accordance with the requirements of Chinas Personal Information Protection Law the PIPL, which will come into force on November 1, 2021. In response to the media report, Futu reiterated that regarding the rectification opinions put forward by the Special Task Force on the Regulation of Apps in July 2019, Futu contacted the Task Force immediately thereafter and had completed all the rectification work in satisfaction of the relevant opinions and regulatory requirements by August 2, 2019. 