Republic of Korea: Issued Personal Information Protection Commission fine to Meta Platforms over collection and processing of users' data
Description
Issued Personal Information Protection Commission fine to Meta Platforms over collection and processing of users' data
On 8 February 2023, the Personal Information Protection Commission (PIPC) issued a KRW 6.6 million fine to Meta Platforms over violations of the Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA). In particular, the PIPC stated that Meta conditioned the acc…
Scope
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority