South Korea's Personal Information Protection Committee released the final draft of amendments to the Personal Information Protection Act 2011 for public consultation. The amendments include added requirements for data transfers outside South Korea, data portability rights, provisions on data protection related to surveillance and more. The consultation period will close Feb. 16.
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