If your parents posted pictures of your childhood somewhere, or someone captured and circulated funny pictures of you as a child, it is not easy to delete all of this information.
The government will start the 'right to be forgotten' pilot project, which deletes photos you want to delete from photos circulating on social media.
The Personal Information Protection Committee, the Ministry of Education, and the Ministry of Welfare announced the 'Basic Plan for the Protection of Children and Youth Personal Information' yesterday.
First of all, we are promoting the institutionalization of the so-called 'digital right to be forgotten', where you can request the deletion of posts containing personal information, such as photos and videos, posted online by yourself or a third party when you are a child or adolescent.
Starting next year, we will start a pilot project that supports the deletion or hiding of posts uploaded by children and young people from next year. plan.
According to a survey conducted by a children's human rights group last year, 86% of parents with children under the age of 11 answered that they had done so-called share-running, in which personal information, such as photos, were shared on social media without asking the child's intentions.