Republic of Korea: Personal Information Protection Commission investigation into smart car manufacturers to assess compliance with Personal Information Protection Act
Progress
Current status
under deliberation
07 Mar 2025 under deliberation
Scope
Implementers
Republic of Korea
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
technological consumer goods
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Personal Information Protection Commission announced investigation into smart car manufacturers to assess compliance with Personal Information Protection Act
On 7 March 2025, the Personal Information Protection Commission (PIPC) announced an investigation into smart car manufacturers, including Hyundai, Kia, Tesla, Mercedes-Benz, BMW, and BYD, to assess compliance with South Korea’s Personal Information …
SourceEvent type
investigation
Action type
announcement
Government branch
executive
Government body
data protection authority