Republic of Korea: Seoul Administrative Court issued ruling upholding Personal Information Protection Commission’s fines against Google and Meta for data privacy violations
Description
Seoul Administrative Court issued ruling upholding Personal Information Protection Commission’s fines against Google and Meta for data privacy violations
On 23 January 2025, the Seoul Administrative Court dismissed lawsuits filed by Google and Meta seeking to overturn fines and corrective orders imposed by South Korea's Personal Information Protection Commission (PIPC). In 2022, the PIPC fined Google…
Scope
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
online advertising provider, platform intermediary: user-generated content
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
judiciary
Government Body
court