Data Privacy

South Korea Sets Sights on Worldcoin: Investigation Launched Over Potential Violations

March 8, 2024
South Korea has taken decisive action to uphold digital privacy standards by launching an investigation into Worldcoin, shedding light on potential violations of the Personal Information Protection Act. Developed by San Francisco and Berlin-based Tools for Humanity, and co-founded by OpenAI’s Sam Altman, Worldcoin finds itself under scrutiny once again due to its unconventional methods