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Appellate Court Finds Operator of Parent-naming Website Guilty of Defamation

SUWON, Dec. 23 (Korea Bizwire) — An appellate court on Thursday issued a guilty verdict for the operator of a website that names parents who refuse to pay child support, overturning a lower court’s ruling that found the operator innocent. The Suwon High Court delivered a suspended order to Koo Bon-chang, 58, to pay a [...]

Irresponsible Parent-naming Website Operator Found Not Guilty

SUWON, Jan. 15 (Korea Bizwire) — The operator of a website that names uncooperative parents refusing to pay child support was found not guilty of defaming the parents on Wednesday, in what was seen as a move prioritizing the site’s public value over privacy breaches. The Suwon District Court made the ruling in favor of [...]