Worldcoin Fined $830K Over Privacy Breaches in South Korea

The South Korean Personal Information Protection Commission (PIPC), has imposed a penalty of 1.1 billion won ($830,000) on Worldcoin and its sister organization, Tools For Humanity (TFH). The fines were imposed for the misuse of personal data, including scanned iris data. TFH was also guilty of not explaining to its users why it was collecting their data […] source: https://www.thecoinrepublic.com/2024/09/26/worldcoin-fined-830k-over-privacy-breaches-in-south-korea/