[Consulting] Providing comprehensive consulting for the operation of application services.

Law firm Veat conducted legal review regarding application service operations for A’s application and personal information handling policies, personal information collection and provision, etc., and identified personal information flowcharts to provide comprehensive consulting.

A operated an application service that allows users to check and store their personal and medical information on the application. In this process, they contacted Law firm Veat to review legal limitations related to personal information handling policies, personal information collection and provision, and to establish a systematic personal information system.

Veat meticulously analyzed A’s application service and prepared an terms of service complying with the “Act on Protection of Consumer Rights in Transactions” (Electronic Commerce Act), the “Act on the Regulation of Contracts” (Contract Act), “Personal Information Protection Act,” and the “Act on Promotion of Information and Communication Network Utilization and Protection of Information.” It also reviewed legal limitations and provided detailed guidance on solutions. Furthermore, it identified personal information flowcharts and offered comprehensive consulting by analyzing consent phrases at each personal information collection, the timing and cases for receiving personal information collection and provision consent, and analyzing the compliance with the “Fourth Basic Personal Information Protection Plan”.

Recently, the Personal Information Protection Committee announced the “Fourth Basic Personal Information Protection Plan,” which contains core tasks for personal information protection. This aims to effectively improve the consent system, which had previously only been implemented formally, and plans to allow individuals to continuously access information on how their personal information is used from the information controller’s website & application. In response, companies receiving personal information and consent are paying more attention to ensuring the legality of personal information processing, and the need for personal information advisory services is also increasing.

The Personal Information Protection Team of Law firm Veat provides optimal consulting, including preparing personal information processing consent forms and personal information handling policies, responding to on-site inspections by the relevant government agencies, crisis management for breaches and leaks, and GDPR compliance, as well as internal policy development and training. Please contact Law firm Veat if you need assistance with personal information processing, personal information collection and consent, or personal information consulting. Contact Law firm Veat

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