Truthful Commerce Fee Chairman Ju Biung-ghi introduced on Dec. 19 that he’s conserving open the potential for imposing a enterprise suspension order on Coupang, which skilled a large leak of shoppers’ private info.
Ju appeared on KBS Information Line W that afternoon and emphasised, “If Coupang will not be correctly implementing client injury restoration measures, we are able to impose a enterprise suspension order.”
Nevertheless, Ju clarified that procedures to verify whether or not client info was misused, whether or not shoppers suffered property injury, or whether or not there may be concern for such injury should come first. He defined, “If there may be property injury to shoppers, we should demand that Coupang take measures to get well this, and if Coupang doesn’t correctly execute this, we are able to order a enterprise suspension.”
Nonetheless, Ju didn’t rule out the potential for not imposing a enterprise suspension if it might hurt shoppers throughout the broadcast that day. He said, “If it might hurt shoppers, we are able to impose a surcharge as a substitute.”
Earlier, relating to the Truthful Commerce Fee’s plan to safe necessary investigation authority that he reported to President Lee Jae Myung, he stated, “We’ll put together measures to strengthen investigation authority to align with the aim of enhancing the effectiveness of administrative sanctions.”
