{"id":270034,"date":"2026-06-11T05:33:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-11T09:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/11\/kakaopay-loses-court-challenge-over-alipay-data-transfers-in-south-korea-mlex\/"},"modified":"2026-06-11T06:05:14","modified_gmt":"2026-06-11T10:05:14","slug":"kakaopay-loses-court-challenge-over-alipay-data-transfers-in-south-korea-mlex","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/11\/kakaopay-loses-court-challenge-over-alipay-data-transfers-in-south-korea-mlex\/","title":{"rendered":"KakaoPay loses court challenge over Alipay data transfers in South Korea | MLex"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlex.com\/mlex\/data-privacy-security\/articles\/2488447\/kakaopay-loses-court-challenge-over-alipay-data-transfers-in-south-korea\">KakaoPay loses court challenge over Alipay data transfers in South Korea | MLex<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlex.com\/mlex\/data-privacy-security\/articles\/2488447\/kakaopay-loses-court-challenge-over-alipay-data-transfers-in-south-korea\">https:\/\/www.mlex.com\/mlex\/data-privacy-security\/articles\/2488447\/kakaopay-loses-court-challenge-over-alipay-data-transfers-in-south-korea<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-06-11 05:33:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.mlex.com\">www.mlex.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>By Jenny Lee (  June 11, 2026, 09:33 GMT | Insight) &#8212; KakaoPay has lost its court challenge against South Korea&#8217;s privacy regulator over the transfer of roughly 40 million customers&#8217; personal data to Alipay, with a Seoul court ruling that the fintech company handed user information to the Ant Group affiliate for years without the consent the law required.KakaoPay has lost its court challenge against South Korea&#8217;s privacy regulator over the transfer of roughly 40 million customers&#8217; personal data to Alipay, with a Seoul court ruling that the fintech company handed user information to the Ant Group affiliate for years without the consent the law required&#8230;.<\/p>\n<h3>Prepare for tomorrow\u2019s regulatory change, today<\/h3>\n<p>MLex identifies risk to business wherever it emerges, with specialist reporters across the globe providing exclusive news and deep-dive analysis on the proposals, probes, enforcement actions and rulings that matter to your organization and clients, now and in the longer term.<\/p>\n<p>Know what others in the room don\u2019t, with features including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Daily newsletters for Antitrust, M&#038;A, Trade, Data Privacy &#038; Security, Technology, AI and more<\/li>\n<li>Custom alerts on specific filters including geographies, industries, topics and companies to suit your practice needs<\/li>\n<li>Predictive analysis from expert journalists across North America, the UK and Europe, Latin America and Asia-Pacific<\/li>\n<li>Curated case files bringing together news, analysis and source documents in a single timeline<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"try-free\">Experience MLex today with a 14-day free trial.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlex.com\/mlex\/data-privacy-security\/articles\/2488447\/kakaopay-loses-court-challenge-over-alipay-data-transfers-in-south-korea\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KakaoPay loses court challenge over Alipay data transfers in South Korea | MLex https:\/\/www.mlex.com\/mlex\/data-privacy-security\/articles\/2488447\/kakaopay-loses-court-challenge-over-alipay-data-transfers-in-south-korea Publish&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":270035,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.mlex.com\/images\/.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-270034","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-privacy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270034"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=270034"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270034\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":270036,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270034\/revisions\/270036"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/270035"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=270034"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=270034"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=270034"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}