Article 52
Incidents Eligible for Collective Dispute Mediation
“Incident is prescribed by Presidential Decree” in Article 49 (1) of the Act means any incident that satisfies all of the following conditions:
- The number of data subjects suffering from damage or infringement on their rights shall be not less than 50 persons, except the following:
- (a) Data subjects who have agreement with the personal information controller on the dispute settlement or compensation for damage;
- (b) Data subjects whose dispute is based on the same cause and is dealt with by a dispute mediation body established by other statutes or regulations;
- (c) Data subjects who have filed a lawsuit with a court regarding damages from the relevant personal information breach;
- Major issues of the incident are common factually or legally.