Remember system glitch exposes some members' business card data
In mid-October 2026, a system glitch at Remember exposed some members' business card information in other users' card folders. The Personal Information Protection Commission launched an investigation. As of 31 October, clarifying the cause and responsibility and drawing up an organisational overhaul plan had been delayed.
Key facts
- Affected organisation
- Remember
- Incident type
- Data breach
- Occurred / detected
- Not confirmed
- Scale of damage
- Business card information of some members
- Cause / method
- System glitch exposing information in other users' business card folders
- 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 leak of some Remember members' personal information emerged.
- The Personal Information Protection Commission launched an investigation into the incident in which business card information was exposed by a system error.
- Clarifying the cause and responsibility and drawing up an organisational overhaul plan were delayed.
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