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South Korean probe into Facebook's Cambridge Analytica scandal expected to conclude before regulatory reshuffle in fall

By Choi Hyung-jo and Wooyoung Lee
  • 10 Feb 2020 00:29
  • 10 Jul 2020 01:37

The probe into Facebook's Cambridge Analytica scandal in South Korea could be wrapped up as early the first half of this year, with the country's privacy and communications regulator pushing to conclude some of the major investigations before an expected reshuffle of regulatory authorities in fall, MLex understands.

It is understood

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Wooyoung Lee

Correspondent, Seoul


Wooyoung Lee is a correspondent based in MLex’s Seoul office, South Korea, covering antitrust, privacy and data security, mergers and acquisitions and financial services. Wooyoung has more than a decade of experience in journalism, public policy and research. She has worked and written for news outlets including The Korea Herald, Al Jazeera International, Bloomberg BNA, Monocle, among others.

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