South Korea·Retail·Announced by the organization or a regulator
Coupang data breach (Nov 2022)
Coupang (South Korea) disclosed a data breach on Nov 30, 2022 affecting 14 people. It is the third of 5 Coupang incidents recorded on Teollimi. It was caused by a misconfigured system or a handling error. No compensation has been announced.
What happened
Coupang neglected safety obligations during an app update, leaking personal information of some customers; the regulator imposed a fine.
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Facts on record
- Country
- South Korea
- Industry
- Retail
- Announced
- Nov 30, 2022
- Affected
- 14 people
- Data exposed
- Not disclosed
- Status
- Announced by the organization or a regulator
- Compensation and penalties
- A fine or other penalty on record
Sources
- 개인정보보호위원회개인정보위, 개인정보보호 법규 위반 9개 사업자 제재