Republic of Korea: Announced investigation into Kakao Mobility Corp. for alleged violations of Personal Information Protection Act

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Announced investigation into Kakao Mobility Corp. for alleged violations of Personal Information Protection Act

On 17 October 2022, the Korean Personal Information Protection Commission (PIPC) announced that it is opening an investigation into Kakao Mobility Corp. Simultaneously, PIPC announced a strengthening of inspections due to the alleged infringement of…

Scope

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

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2022-10-17
under deliberation

On 17 October 2022, the Korean Personal Information Protection Commission (PIPC) announced that it …

2023-02-08
in force

On 8 February 2023, the Korean Personal Information Protection Commission (PIPC) closed its investi…