Republic of Korea: PIPC Prior Appropriateness Review System for new technologies such as AI to ensure compliance with Personal Information Protection Act

Progress

Current status
adopted
27 Mar 2024 adopted
11 Oct 2023 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
Republic of Korea
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
ML and AI development
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

27 Mar 2024
adopted

Adopted PIPC operating regulations for Prior Appropriateness Review System

On 27 March 2024, the Personal Information Protection Committee (PIPC) issued a notice announcing the adoption of operating regulations for Prior Appropriateness Review System. The system aims to assist business operators using AI and new technologi…

Source
Event type order
Action type adoption
Government branch executive
Government body data protection authority
11 Oct 2023
under deliberation

Announced PIPC Prior Appropriateness Review System for new technologies such as AI to ensure compliance with Personal Information Protection Act

On 11 October 2023, the Korean Personal Information Protection Commission (PIPC) announced the pilot for the Prior Appropriateness Review System for new technologies such as AI to ensure compliance with the Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA)…

Source
Event type order
Action type announcement
Government branch executive
Government body data protection authority