Republic of Korea: Implemented Bill amending Personal Information Protection Act including cross-border data transfer requirements
Description
Implemented Bill amending Personal Information Protection Act including cross-border data transfer requirements
On 15 September 2023, Law No. 19234, amending the Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA), was implemented. The Law established the conditions under which data transfers outside the Republic of Korea (ROK) are allowed. In particular, the Law allo…
Scope
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cross-border data transfer regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Complete timeline of this policy change
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2022-12-05
under deliberation
2023-02-27
adopted
2023-03-14
adopted