The South Korean watchdog also fined AliExpress around 1.98 billion won last year for illegally transfering Korean users’ data overseas.
And it fined social media giant Meta 21.6 billion won last year for illegally harvesting sensitive data including sexual orientation from nearly a million South Korean Facebook users and sharing it with advertisers.
Dateline:
Seoul, South Korea
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