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Coupang founder makes 1st in-person apology over data leak

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Bom Kim, Coupang founder and chairman of the U.S.-headquartered Coupang Inc., issued his first in-person apology regarding last year’s large-scale...

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Coupang's Kim Bom-seok apologizes for the personal information leak incident. Coupang Inc. Chairman Kim Bom-seok, the parent company of Coupang, issued an apology for the personal information leak incident that occurred last year at an official event on the 26th. Chairman Kim previously issued an apology statement regarding the incident, but this is the first time he has made a statement via voice.

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Coupang, which failed to protect the personal information of 33.7 million consumers, is paying the price in its earnings. Coupang's operating profit in the fourth quarter of last year shrank 97% compared to the same period a year earlier. ◆ Sales increased, but profits virtually disappeared ◆ According to Coupang Inc.'s fourth-quarter earnings report submitted to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, fourth-quarter sales reached 12.81 tri…

·Seoul, Korea (the Republic of)
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연합뉴스-Yonhap News Agency broke the news in Korea (the Republic of) on Thursday, February 26, 2026.
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