The purpose of this Act is to contribute to improving citizens’ lives and enhancing public welfare by facilitating utilization of information and communications networks, protecting people using information and communications services, and developing an environment in which people can utilize information and communications networks in a healthier and safer way. <Amended on Feb. 4, 2020>[This Article Wholly Amended on Jun. 13, 2008]
Laws › Act on Promotion of Information and Communications Network Utilization and Information Protection › CHAPTER I GENERAL PROVISIONS
Act on Promotion of Information and Communications Network Utilization and Information Protection — Article 1 (Purpose)
정보통신망 이용촉진 및 정보보호 등에 관한 법률 제1조
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