Republic of Korea: Personal Information Protection Commission announced inspection into educational technology businesses over alleged non-compliance with data protection obligations

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Personal Information Protection Commission announced inspection into educational technology businesses over alleged non-compliance with data protection obligations

On 18 May 2026, the Personal Information Protection Commission and the Ministry of Education announced a preliminary on-site inspection of educational technology businesses providing public education support platform services. The inspection focused…

Scope

Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
software provider: other software
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority

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2026-05-18
under deliberation

On 18 May 2026, the Personal Information Protection Commission and the Ministry of Education announ…