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Coupang hit with 624.7 billion won fine over personal data breach, largest ever
South Korea\'s Personal Information Protection Commission imposed a record 624.7 billion won fine on Coupang over a large-scale personal data breach reported in November last year. It also levied a 16.8 million won penalty. The commission fined Coupang Fulfillment Services 248 million won for violations involving collection and use of personal data and limits on processing sensitive data. The regulator said about 37.5 million people were affected and ordered corrective steps.
Games & Commerce
FTC changes Coupang controlling person to founder Kim Bum-suk; Coupang to challenge in court
South Korea\'s Fair Trade Commission on Tuesday changed Coupang\'s designated controlling person from the company to founder Kim Bum-suk. The designation affects disclosure obligations and the scope of rules on unfair internal transactions. The FTC said it concluded Kim\'s brother did not meet an exception requirement because he effectively took part in management. Coupang said it would explain its position through an administrative lawsuit and plans to file an objection within 7 days.
Games & Commerce
Harold Rogers, Coupang acting chief, completes dawn delivery experience
Coupang said on March 20 that acting chief Harold Rogers completed a dawn delivery experience. The activity was carried out to fulfil a promise made at a National Assembly hearing last December, after Democratic Party lawmaker Yeom Tae-young suggested he try late-night delivery work. Rogers worked from 8:30 p.m. on March 19 to 6:30 a.m. in Seongnam, following the full process of a delivery driver’s routine.