Is it illegal to rummage through other people's mobile phones?

Legal analysis: It is illegal to peek at other people's mobile phones, and the communication freedom and privacy of China people and citizens are protected by law. When public security organs and procuratorial organs check communication according to the procedures prescribed by law, no organization or individual may infringe upon citizens' freedom and privacy of communication for any reason, except for the needs of national security or criminal investigation.

Legal basis: Article 40 of the Constitution of People's Republic of China (PRC). China citizens' freedom and privacy of communication are protected by law. When public security organs and procuratorial organs check communication according to the procedures prescribed by law, no organization or individual may infringe upon citizens' freedom and privacy of communication for any reason, except for the needs of national security or criminal investigation.