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Enforcement Decree of the Personal Information Protection Act — Article 24 (Posting of notice on signboard)

개인정보 보호법 시행령 제24조

This English translation is based on the Korean text effective 2025-03-13. The Korean law has since been amended (current version effective 2026-09-11) — check the Korean original.

(1) A person who installs and operates fixed visual data processing devices pursuant to Article 25 (1) of the Act (hereinafter referred to as "fixed visual data processing device operator") shall post the matters referred to in the subparagraphs of Article 25 (4) of the Act on a signboard so that data subjects may easily recognize that such devices have been installed and in operation; provided, a signboard, indicating the operation of fixed visual data processing devices in the pertinent facilities and whole area, may be posted at the entry and other easily noticeable place where several fixed visual data processing devices are installed in a building: <Amended on Sep. 29, 2016; Sep. 12, 2023>

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3. Deleted. <Sep. 29, 2016>

(2) Notwithstanding paragraph (1), where any of the following applies to a fixed visual data processing device installed and operated by a fixed visual data processing device operator, the operator may post the matters referred to in the subparagraphs of Article 25 (4) of the Act on its website, in lieu of posting them on the signboard: <Amended on Sep. 29, 2016; Sep. 12, 2023>

1. Where the fixed visual data processing device is installed by a public institution for such purposes as long range photographing, over-speed and traffic signal violation enforcement service, or traffic flow survey, while the possibility of a personal information breach is significantly low;

2. Where a signboard cannot be posted because of the characteristics of the location or is not easily noticeable by data subjects even if posted, e.g., a fixed visual data processing device installed for surveillance of mountain fire.

(3) If the matters referred to in the subparagraphs of Article 25 (4) of the Act cannot be posted on a website under paragraph (2), a fixed visual data processing device operator shall make public the said matters in one or more of the following methods: <Amended on Sep. 29, 2016; Aug. 2020; Sep. 12, 2023>

1. Posting at easily noticeable places of the fixed visual data processing device operator’s workplace, business premise, office, shop, etc. (hereinafter referred to as "workplace, etc.");

2. Publishing them in the Official Gazette (only where the fixed visual data processing device operator is a public institution) or a general daily newspaper, weekly newspaper or online newspaper, as defined in subparagraph 1 (a) and (c), or 2 of Article 2 of the Act on the Promotion of Newspapers circulating mainly over the Special Metropolitan City, Metropolitan City, Do, or Special Self-Governing Province (hereinafter referred to as "City/ Do") where the fixed visual data processing device operator’s workplace is located.

(4) "Facilities prescribed by Presidential Decree" in the proviso, with the exception of the subparagraphs, of Article 25 (4) of the Act means the national security facilities provided for in Article 32 of the Regulations on Security Work. <Amended on Sep. 29, 2016>

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