Personal data of 87,000 Hanyang CC and Seoul CC members leaked
The personal data of 87,000 members of Hanyang CC and Seoul CC was leaked. The Personal Information Protection Commission (PIPC) sanctioned both the entrusting party and the contractor handling the personal data, imposing fines totalling over KRW 200 million on the two golf clubs.
Key facts
- Affected organisation
- Hanyang Country Club
- Incident type
- Data breach
- Occurred / detected
- Not confirmed
- Scale of damage
- Personal data of 87,000 members
- Cause / method
- Not confirmed
- Location
- South Korea
If your data was exposed
- Don’t tap links in texts, calls or emails that mention this incident and offer compensation, refunds or breach checks. Check directly on the organisation’s official website or app.
- If you’ve suffered harm, report it. Call 118 (no area code) for privacy violations, contact the police for financial losses, and apply for dispute mediation to seek compensation.Personal Information Infringement Report Centre ↗Korean National Police Agency cybercrime report ↗Personal Information Dispute Mediation Committee ↗
Timeline
- The Personal Information Protection Commission (PIPC) sanctioned both the entrusting parties and contractors of Hanyang CC and Seoul CC over the member data leak, imposing fines totalling over KRW 200 million.
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