[Consultation] Review of the legality of collecting and using customer information, preparation of a personal information collection and usage consent form.
Article posted in 2021-07-27 09:20:26 | VEAT
Law firm Veat conducts a legal review of the validity of collecting, using, and providing customer information, and accordingly, drafted consent forms for the collection and use of personal information.
A, a domestic artificial intelligence (AI) startup, requested that Law firm Veat conduct a legal review of the validity of customer information collection and requested consent forms for the collection and use of personal information in order to expand its services.
In this regard, Law firm Veat, based on the “Personal Information Protection Act” and other related regulations, conducted a legal review of the validity of customer information collection and, accordingly, drafted consent forms including user software usage record collection and use of personal information collection and use related to customer information collection and use.
What is consent from information subjects and anonymization violating the “Personal Information Protection Act”?
If consent from information subjects and anonymization are not conducted in violation of the “Personal Information Protection Act,” a fine of up to 5 years of imprisonment or a penalty of 5,000만원 may be imposed.
Furthermore, personal information processors can use anonymized information for statistical purposes, scientific research, and public interest record preservation without the consent of information subjects, even after the data3 law amendment, but in this case, a penalty of up to 3% of the total sales revenue may be imposed if the conditions for anonymized information processing are violated, so companies should pay particular attention.
Law firm Veat provides legal advice related to personal information such as personal information collection and use consent forms, considering the company's services and the content of the personal information collected.
If you need to draft consent forms for the collection and use of personal information, please contact Law firm Veat at any time.
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