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Google agrees to improve data-access rights for South Koreans following lawsuit

By Wooyoung Lee ( June 4, 2025, 09:46 GMT | Insight) -- A decade-long legal battle between South Korean activists and Google has prompted a change in the tech giant's data-privacy practices. The Citizens’ Coalition for Economic Justice, which filed the lawsuit in 2014, said Google has agreed to add a new page that will allow South Korean users to request access to their data shared with third parties in the Korean language.A decade-long legal battle between South Korean activists and Google has prompted a change in the tech giant's data-privacy practices to allow South Korean users to request access to their data shared with third parties in the Korean language....

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