Article 21 (Restrictions on Disclosure of Digital Documents) No digital document
relayer shall divulge any digital document or records processed by digital document
relay facilities without undergoing legal procedures or obtaining relevant addresser and
addressee consent.
CHAPTER IV PROTECTION OF PERSONAL INFORMATION
SECTION 1
Article 22 (Collection of Personal Information)
(1)If an information and communications service provider intends to gather user
personal information, they shall obtain user consent: Provided, that this shall not apply
in cases that fall under each of the following subparagraphs:
1.Where it is necessary to actualize a contract for information and communications
service use;
2.Where it is necessary to adjust fees for information and communications services
provision;
3.Where special provisions exist in this Act or other Acts.
(2)If any information and communications services provider intends to obtain user
consent referred to in paragraph (1), they shall notify the user of the matters falling
under each of the following subparagraphs in advance, or specify the matters in a
standardized contract for information and communications service use:
1.The name, department, position, telephone number, and other communication means
of a person in charge of administering the personal information;
2.The objective of the collection and use of the personal information;
3.The identification, objective, and contents of the personal information to be provided
to a third person if the personal information is provided to a third person;
4.The right of the user and his legal representative and the method of exercising this
right under Articles 30 (1) and (2) and 31 (2);
5.Presidential Decree shall stipulate other requisite matters that protect personal
information.
Article 23 (Restrictions on Gathering Personal Information)
(1)No information and communications service provider shall gather personal
information, such as political ideology, religion, and medical record, which is likely to
excessively infringe upon the rights, best interest, and privacy of the relevant user:
Select target paragraph3
Connect to a paragraph
Connect to an entity
Disable highlights
Add to table of contents