[전자신문_보안칼럼] Songdo-yeong Partner Attorney, Regarding the Improved Penalty Clause for the Personal Information Protection Act

Article posted in 2021-04-14 11:29:40 | VEAT

Veat’s partner lawyer, Songdo-yeong, wrote a column for the IT-specialized news portal, Electronic News, regarding the Proposed amendment to the Personal Information Protection Act announced on January 6th.

In this column, the lawyer, Songdo-yeong, pointed out the limitations of the current Personal Information Protection Act and discussed the desirable direction of amendment regarding the proposed amendment, which sets penalties at “less than 3% of total sales revenue”.

 

However, regarding amending the penalty amount to ‘less than 3% of total sales revenue’, there is disagreement between opinions arguing that it is a reasonable amendment and the argument that it should be scrapped because it is a flimsy level of punishment and causes a significant burden on businesses, and…

Songdo-yeong Partner Lawyer, [Security Column] Regarding the Proposed Amendment to the Personal Information Protection Act – Some Contents

 

For more detailed information, please refer to the original column published on Electronic News via the link: Original Column

Songdo-yeong Partner Lawyer leads the Personal Information Protection Team at Law Firm Veat, and he has served as the Secretary-General of the Korea Association of Personal Information Professionals (KAPP), and is actively involved in various areas related to personal information.

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