Progress

Current status
adopted
17 Apr 2025adopted

Scope

Implementers
Republic of Korea
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Concerns
Data Governance
Regulated Economic Activity
ML and AI development
infrastructure provider: cloud computing, storage and databases
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

17 Apr 2025
adopted

Personal Information Protection Commission signed Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen pseudonymised data centres for Artificial Intelligence advancement

On 17 April 2025, South Korea’s Personal Information Protection Commission (PIPC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding with six local governments and their respective support centre operators to strengthen regional pseudonymised data use in the cont…

  • The pioneer of regional data utilization in the AI ​​(artificial intelligence) era, the national pseudonym information utilization support center's functions are greatly strengthened, Korea Personal Information Protection Commission (PIPC) (Official)