PIPC Discusses Personal Information Policy Directions Suited for the AI Era

The Personal Information Protection Commission held the 2nd plenary of the 2026 Personal Information Future Forum to discuss AI-era privacy policy.

Participants reviewed how to define personal data in the age of AI, what counts as lawful processing, and how to strengthen accountability and transparency.

The forum also examined the limits of the current protection system as data combination and data mobility grow with AI adoption.

The discussion highlighted the need for new policy standards to better balance privacy protection with data use and innovation.