(1) When a personal information controller processes personal information collected from sources other than data subjects, the personal information controller shall immediately notify the data subject of the following matters at the request of such data subject: <Amended on Mar. 14, 2023>
1. The source of collected personal information;
2. The purpose of processing personal information;
3. The fact that the data subject is entitled to request suspension of processing of personal information or to withdraw consent, as prescribed in Article 37.
(2) Notwithstanding paragraph (1), when a personal information controller satisfying the criteria prescribed by Presidential Decree taking into account the types and amount of processed personal information, number of employees, amount of sales, etc., collects personal information from third parties and processes the same pursuant to Article 17 (1) 1, the personal information controller shall notify the data subject of the matters referred to in paragraph (1); provided, this shall not apply where the information collected by the personal information controller does not contain any personal information, such as contact information, through which notification can be given to the data subject. <Added on Mar. 29, 2016; Feb. 4, 2020>
(3) Matters necessary for the time, method, and procedure of giving notification to the data subject pursuant to the main clause of paragraph (2), shall be prescribed by Presidential Decree. <Added on Mar. 29, 2016>
(4) Paragraph (1) and the main clause of paragraph (2) shall not apply to any of the following cases; provided, this shall be the case only where it is manifestly superior to the rights of data subjects under this Act: <Amended on Mar. 29, 2016; Mar. 14, 2023>
1. Where personal information, which is subject to a notification request, is included in the personal information files referred to in any subparagraph of Article 32 (2);
2. Where such notification is likely to cause harm to the life or body of any other person, or to unfairly damage the property and other interests of any other person.[Title Amended on Mar. 14, 2023]