Republic of Korea: Personal Information Protection Commission investigation into Moncler's compliance with Personal Information Protection Act

Progress

Current status
in force
10 Sep 2025 in force
22 Jan 2022 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
Republic of Korea
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cybersecurity regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: e-commerce
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

10 Sep 2025
in force

Personal Information Protection Commission imposed KRW 81.01 million fine and KRW 7.2 million penalty surcharge on Moncler for violations of Personal Information Protection Act

On 10 September 2025, the Personal Information Protection Commission (PIPC) imposed an administrative fine of KRW 81.01 million and a penalty surcharge of KRW 7.2 million on Moncler Korea for violations of the Personal Information Protection Act, sp…

Source
Event type investigation
Action type ruling
Government branch executive
Government body data protection authority
22 Jan 2022
under deliberation

Personal Information Protection Commission opened investigation into Moncler Korea's compliance with Personal Information Protection Act

On 22 January 2022, the Personal Information Protection Commission (PIPC) opened an investigation into Moncler Korea following a breach notification. Moncler detected on 17 January 2022 that its personal information processing system had been compro…

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