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Bamito Wi moves to block illegal tracker device sales

The Broadcasting Media and Telecommunications Commission said on Thursday it will strengthen online platform self-regulation and conduct inspections to curb the distribution of illegal location trackers used for stalking and other violent crimes. It plans to display warning messages on major shopping sites and send caution notices on second-hand trading platforms. The commission will also check about 3,200 location information businesses and seek crackdowns on illegal devices with the science ministry.

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BMCT, KISA publish first casebook on key violations of Location Information Act

South Korea\'s Broadcasting Media Communication Commission and the Korea Internet & Security Agency said on Tuesday they have published for the first time a casebook on key violations of the Location Information Act to help location information businesses strengthen compliance. The casebook compiles frequently cited violations from annual inspections into four categories, including registration changes, terms and policies, administrative and technical safeguards, and destruction of personal location information. The commission plans to distribute it at a briefing on March 4.

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