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Microsoft, Meta seek South Korea's pre-launch privacy review for AI services

By Jenny Lee ( May 13, 2025, 04:14 GMT | Insight) -- Microsoft and Meta Platforms are undergoing pre-launch reviews by South Korea’s privacy regulator ahead of the planned rollout of their artificial intelligence services in the country, MLex was told. The Personal Information Protection Commission is evaluating whether the companies’ AI offerings meet the standards required under the country’s Personal Information Protection Act. This marks the first time global tech giants have sought advance regulatory review under the new system, which was introduced in October 2023. Microsoft and Meta Platforms are undergoing pre-launch reviews by South Korea’s privacy regulator ahead of the planned rollout of their artificial intelligence services in the country, MLex was told. ...

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