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South Korean live-chat service Happy Talk faces privacy probe following data breach

By Wooyoung Lee ( July 28, 2021, 03:10 GMT | Insight) -- Happy Talk, a South Korean customer support live-chat service whose clients include online giants Coupang, Toss and Baemin, faces a probe by the country’s privacy regulator over a data breach that involved data of more than 80,000 customers. The country's privacy regulator said it would launch an investigation into the incident immediately.Happy Talk, a South Korean customer support live-chat service whose clients include online giants Coupang, Toss and Baemin, faces a probe by the country’s privacy regulator over a data breach that involved data of more than 80,000 customers....

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