Republic of Korea: Personal Information Protection Commission investigation into Modutour Network for alleged personal information leaks
Progress
Current status
in force
13 Mar 2025 in force
Scope
Implementers
Republic of Korea
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cybersecurity regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
other service provider
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Personal Information Protection Commission fined Modutour Network KRW 757.2 million for personal information leaks
On 13 March 2025, the Personal Information Protection Commission (PIPC) issued a fine of KRW 757.2 million on Modutour Network Co. Ltd. (Modutour) for leaks of personal information in violation of the Personal Information Protection Act. The penalty…
SourceEvent type
investigation
Action type
ruling
Government branch
executive
Government body
data protection authority