Organization

Personal Information Protection Commission

Japanese government commission charged with the protection of personal information

Also known as PPC, Specific Personal Information Protection Commission, Personal Information Protection Commission Japan

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Korea Fines TikTok and Apple for Data Use

South Korea’s privacy watchdog fined TikTok 10.3 billion won for unlawfully collecting and using behavioral data from about 9.45 million users for personalized ads, due to inadequate user notification. Apple was fined 252 million won for collecting Siri voice recordings and transcripts without consent, with corrective orders and a broader emphasis on overseas data transfers.

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Key facts

Country: Japan
Headquarters: Chiyoda
Inception: January 1, 2016, January 1, 2014
Website: https://www.ppc.go.jp/, https://www.ppc.go.jp/en/

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