Republic of Korea: Personal Information Protection Commission fined Apple KRW 252 million over unlawful data collection and transfers
Description
Personal Information Protection Commission fined Apple KRW 252 million over unlawful data collection and transfers
On 22 July 2026, the Personal Information Protection Commission (PIPC) imposed a penalty surcharge of KRW 252 million on ADI, an Apple affiliate, for violations of the former Act on Promotion of Information and Communications Network Utilisation and…
Scope
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cross-border data transfer regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
software provider: other software
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority