South Korean internet giant Kakao is spinning off Daum, its in-house independent company that operates the country’s second-largest portal site, reigniting speculation about a potential sale of ...

Kakao said Thursday company founder Kim Beom-su will step down as co-chair of its top corporate decision-making body due to health reasons. The Korean tech giant, which operates Kakao Talk ...

Kakao Corp operates a mobile messaging app in South Korea, Kakao Talk. The company aims to help its users connect with everything and has been expanding its content and services through ...

The Fair Trade Commission is conducting a fact-finding survey targeting major corporations at home and abroad, including Meta, Naver, and Kakao ... with insurrection in Korea Kweon Seong-dong ...

In January, Ann Altman accused Sam of abuse and manipulation during their childhood OpenAI Chief Executive Officer Sam Altman denied his sister’s claims that he sexually abused her for almost a ...

On March 5, 2025, Ottogi launched a limited-edition packaging of Jin Ramen featuring exclusive stickers of the BTS ... of the ramen sold out instantly in Korea, as seen on the store's website.

Notably, Kakao Pay didn’t inform its users when it sent their data overseas. This type of data collection is a violation of South Korea’s Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA).

In January, Apple had been fined by the South Korean government for using data illegally obtained without users' consent. The fines totaled 4.65 billion won, a sum that works out to be just under ...

Korean entertainment company Kakao Entertainment is expanding its global footprint through a new partnership with Japanese content studio Babel Label. The alliance aims to co-produce new dramatic ...

In a move set to accelerate AI innovation in South Korea, OpenAI has announced a strategic partnership with Kakao, the operator of the country’s leading messaging app, KakaoTalk. This collaboration ...