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South Korean National Assembly hearing on Coupang data leak: lawmakers question executives as opposition boycotts, documents and breach visuals on display.

National Assembly holds two-day hearing on Coupang data leak amid escalating probes

Selasa, 30 Desember 2025 Dilaporkan oleh AI Gambar dihasilkan oleh AI

South Korea's National Assembly launched a two-day hearing on Tuesday, December 30, to investigate Coupang's massive data breach affecting 33.7 million customers, following the presidential office's emergency meeting last week. Disputes persist between the government and company over the breach's scope, with the main opposition party boycotting the proceedings.

Egypt’s Consumer Protection Agency seizes over 290 tonnes of illicit goods

Egypt's Consumer Protection Agency (CPA) ran 1,358 nationwide campaigns from March 1 to April 28, seizing 3,475 violations and over 290 tonnes of unfit or untraceable goods. The figures were shared on Tuesday at a central operations room meeting chaired by agency head Ibrahim Al-Segini. The efforts aim to curb price manipulation and secure strategic commodities.

Consumer Federation gugat Meta terkait iklan penipuan di Facebook dan Instagram

Selasa, 21 April 2026 Dilaporkan oleh AI

Consumer Federation of America telah mengajukan gugatan class action terhadap Meta, menuduh perusahaan tersebut gagal melindungi pengguna dari iklan penipuan di Facebook dan Instagram. Gugatan yang mendalilkan pelanggaran terhadap undang-undang perlindungan konsumen Washington D.C. ini mengklaim bahwa Meta telah menyesatkan pengguna dan lebih mengutamakan keuntungan daripada keamanan. Gugatan tersebut menyertakan contoh iklan penipuan yang ditemukan di pustaka iklan Meta.

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FTC chief says Coupang business suspension possible amid data breach probe

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High-altitude restaurant fined 8000 euros for refusing free water

KT waives contract cancellation fees after data breach

KT Corp. has decided to waive contract cancellation fees for customers affected by a major data breach in September. A government investigation revealed that poor management of femtocells caused the incident. The company also announced additional compensation measures and plans to bolster security.

Bpjph sebut wajib halal 2026 perkuat daya saing ekonomi halal

Senin, 29 Desember 2025 Dilaporkan oleh AI

Kepala Badan Penyelenggara Jaminan Produk Halal (BPJPH) Ahmad Haikal Hasan menegaskan bahwa kebijakan wajib sertifikasi halal mulai Oktober 2026 merupakan langkah strategis pemerintah untuk memperkuat daya saing ekonomi halal nasional. Ia menilai program ini bukan hanya kewajiban regulatif, melainkan instrumen untuk melindungi konsumen dan meningkatkan kualitas produk.

Financial ombud recovers R60m and warns of reckless borrowing

The National Financial Ombud Scheme's Banking Division recovered over R60 million for consumers in 2025, primarily through fraud-related refunds. Officials emphasized that dishonest applicants cannot later claim reckless lending under the National Credit Act. The division's interventions also included returning repossessed vehicles and writing off debts to provide life-changing relief.

Cryptocurrency ATM scams rise in Hawaii, officials warn

Sabtu, 13 Desember 2025 Dilaporkan oleh AI

Officials in Hawaii are alerting residents to a surge in scams involving cryptocurrency ATMs, which have led to significant financial losses, particularly among seniors. In 2024, the state recorded 68 complaints resulting in over $922,000 in losses, with numbers nearly doubling from the previous year. Authorities emphasize vigilance during the holiday season to prevent further victimization.

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