Republic of Korea: Adopted Cloud Computing Act Amendment including data protection regulation
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Adopted Cloud Computing Act Amendment including data protection regulation
On 9 December 2021, the amendment to the "Act on the Development of Cloud Computing and Protection of its Users" (Cloud Computing Act) was adopted by the Korean National Assembly. Under the Act, cloud computing service providers would be prohibited…
Scope
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: cloud computing, storage and databases
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
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2021-07-09
under deliberation
2021-12-09
adopted