South Korea fined e-commerce firm Coupang over a data leak, prompting criticism from Washington and raising concerns that Seoul may be limiting openness to American tech. The dispute is increasingly viewed as a potential headwind to U.S.-South Korea relations. While the action is specific to Coupang, the diplomatic overhang could weigh on broader sentiment toward the tech ecosystem.
South Korea fined e-commerce firm Coupang over a data leak, prompting criticism from Washington and raising concerns that Seoul may be limiting openness to American tech. The dispute is increasingly viewed as a potential headwind to U.S.-South Korea relations. While the action is specific to Coupang, the diplomatic overhang could weigh on broader sentiment toward the tech ecosystem.
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