Korean PIPC Fines AliExpress $1.43M for Data Protection Violations
The Korean Personal Information Protection Commission (PIPC) has fined AliExpress, operated by Alibaba.com Singapore E-Commerce Private Limited, 1.978 billion KRW ($1.43 million) and imposed a 7.8 million KRW ($5,631) administrative fine for violations of the Korean Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA). These penalties follow investigations triggered by privacy concerns over data transferred to Chinese sellers. The PIPC also issued corrective orders to AliExpress to improve data protection measures and enhance transparency for Korean users.
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