Republic of Korea: Personal Information Protection Commission investigation into Telus International Ltd for allegedly violating safety measures

Progress

Current status
in force
25 Jun 2025 in force

Scope

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

Timeline of events

25 Jun 2025
in force

Personal Information Protection Commission fined Telus International for violating safety measures

On 25 June 2025, the Korean Personal Information Protection Commission (PIPC) imposed a fine of KRW 82 million and a penalty of KRW 7.2 million on Telus for failing to uphold adequate cybersecurity measures on its platform. Telus is a platform opera…

Source
Event type investigation
Action type ruling
Government branch executive
Government body data protection authority