Kakao fined record $11 mil. for leak of open chat users' personal data The privacy watchdog fined Kakao, the operator of Korea's dominant mobile messenger, 15.1 billion won ($11 million) Thursday for the leak of about 65,000 users' personal data, the highest penalty ever imposed on a domestic firm.
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