Due to the problem that the communication application LINE made it possible to access the personal information of users from China, the government's Personal Information Protection Commission has insufficient supervision system for LINE to the Chinese company outsourced. I gave administrative guidance as it was.

This problem was that the communication application LINE made the user's personal information accessible from China, and the government's Personal Information Protection Commission conducted on-site inspections and managed the personal information appropriately. We have been verifying whether it is.



As a result, it was not confirmed that the accessed information was leaked to the outside, and although no violation of laws and regulations was found, administrative guidance was given to LINE, saying that the supervision system for the Chinese company outsourced was insufficient. I did it.

The Personal Information Protection Commission will hold a press conference on the night of the 23rd, and as the content of the administrative disposition, it will be necessary and appropriate for the LINE side to supervise the company outsourced, and the range of personal information to be acquired He explained that he requested that users be notified in an easy-to-understand manner.



He then made it clear that he requested that he report improvements within a month.