PERSONAL INFORMATION PROTECTION LAW


PRIVATE INFORMATION PROTECTION LAW

Some time period has passed since Act on the Protection of Personal Information was enacted, and personal information leakage accidents and related suits have rapidly increased. Also, related regulations, especially ones applied to specific industories, have been enacted. We have consulted about many such cases.

To comply with these statute and regulations, it is important to establish internal privacy protection policy and asertain strict application of this policy to the actual business. Once leakage of personal information happens, it is recommended to investigate the source of leakage, settle the matter with consumers, and rectify the internal rule and practices.

Earth& Law Firm has dealt with personal information protection law field. We draft or review internal personal information protection policy and public personal information policy, make related contracts and demand letters, negotiate, mediate, litigate or give advice about related matters. We are providing services to foreign business entities.



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PERSONAL INFORMATION PROTECTION LAW

When private information of customers leaks, how much is the amount of damages?

In statutes or regulations, there have been not explicit provisions yet. However, generally, it depends on the amount, importance and nature of the information involved, and actual harm. Case laws have been gradually established.



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