Police Raid Korea Communications Standards Commission...Suspected Personal Information Leak of Complainants
The Korea Communications Standards Commission (KCSC) staff is under investigation by the police for allegedly leaking a complainant's personal information, leading to a forced search of the KCSC office and other locations.
On the morning of the 10th, the Anti-Corruption Investigation Unit of the Metropolitan Investigation Division of the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency conducted a search and seizure of the KCSC office in Yangcheon-gu, Seoul, and the residences of its employees on suspicion of violating the Personal Information Protection Act.
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The police also raided the KCSC headquarters in January. Newstapa and MBC reported allegations that Chairman Ryu Hee-rim of the KCSC mobilized family members to file complaints against Newstapa's report on the 'Kim Man-bae-Shin Hak-rim false interview' and related citations. The KCSC requested an investigation regarding the leak of complainants' information.
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