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Coupang Executives Grilled by Korean Lawmakers Over Data Breach

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Irate lawmakers grilled executives from Coupang over South Korea’s biggest-ever data breach at a testy hearing that underscored rising public anger with the country’s dominant online retailer.

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"I don't know Korean... I say hello to my mother-in-law, sister-in-law, and hello." Not only Kim Beom-seok, but also the CEO at the time of the accident, Park Dae-jun, sent two foreigners who said, "I don't know Korean." Coupang, which caused a large-scale personal information leak, said at a National Assembly hearing that they don't know how to speak Korean.

[Digital Daily Reporter Yoo Chae-ri] The National Assembly's Science, ICT, Broadcasting and Communications Committee (SCI) plans to summon Kim Myung-kyu, CEO of Coupang Eats Service, as an additional witness in connection with the Coupang personal information leak incident. According to political and industry sources on the 15th, the SCI will hold its second plenary session on the 16th to vote on additional requests for witness appearances for a…

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ddaily.co.kr broke the news in on Monday, December 15, 2025.
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