Article 20 (Notification of Other Sources, etc. of Personal Information Than Data Subject)
(1) When the personal information processor processes personal information collected from
other sources than data subject, the personal information processor shall notify such data
subject of everything stated in the following Subparagraphs immediately on demand from
such data subject:
1. The source of collected personal information;
2. The purpose of processing of personal information; and
3. The fact that a data subject is entitled to demand suspension of the processing of
personal information.
(2) Paragraph (1) shall not apply to the case where any of the following Subparagraphs is
applicable; provided, however, that it is explicitly superior to the rights of data subjects
under this Act.
1. Where personal information, which is the object to demand notification, is included in
the personal information files applicable to any of the Subparagraphs of Article 32(2); or
2. Where such notification likely causes harm to the life or body of other person, or
unfairly damages the properties and other profits of other person.
Article 21 (Destruction of Personal Information)
(1) When the personal information processor shall destroy the personal information without
delay when such personal information becomes unnecessary owing to the expiry of
retention period, attainment of purpose of personal information processing, etc.; provided,
however, that the same shall not apply where preservation of it is mandatory by other
laws and regulations.
(2) When the personal information processor destroys the personal information under
Paragraph (1), necessary measures to block recovery or revival shall be taken.
(3) When the personal information processor is obliged to preserve, rather than destroy, the
personal information under the proviso of Paragraph (1), the relevant personal information
or personal information files shall be stored and managed apart from other personal
information.
(4) Other necessary matters such as the method to destroy the personal information, its
destruction process, etc. shall be stated by the Presidential Decree.
Article 22 (Method to Obtain Consent)
(1) When the personal information processor obtains the consent from the data subjects
(including their legal representatives as stated in Paragraph (5). Hereinafter the same
applies to this Article) with respect to personal information processing under this Act, the
personal information processor shall notify the data subjects of the fact by separating the
matters requiring consent and helping the data subjects to recognize it explicitly, and
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