Republic of Korea: Personal Information Protection Commission investigation into adequacy of Artificial Intelligence-based voice phishing detection service proposed by LG Uplus Corporation and KT Corporation

Progress

Current status
in force
09 Jul 2025 in force

Scope

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

Timeline of events

09 Jul 2025
in force

Personal Information Protection Commission approved feasibility review for Artificial Intelligence-based voice phishing detection service proposed by LG Uplus Corporation and KT Corporation

On 9 July 2025, the Personal Information Protection Commission (PIPC) approved the feasibility review for a voice phishing detection service proposed by LG Uplus Corporation and KT Corporation. The approval applies to telecommunications providers an…

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