Introduction to rapid technological changes and advances by making several recommendations, expressing opinion to protect information rights, and commissioning a study on related agendas. The Commission expressed opinion on the proposed partial amendment to the Medical Service Act with respect to criteria for handling operating room CCTV footage, expressed opinion on the with respect to provision of financial information criteria, expressed opinion on a legislative bill using artificial intelligence, expressed opinion on the proposed partial amendment to the Act on Press Arbitration and Remedies, Etc. for Damage Caused by Press Reports with respect to false media reporting and protection of freedom of expression, and decided to recommend amendment to the Enforcement Decree of the Credit Information Use and Protection Act to prevent violation of privacy resulting from use of My Orders information in the so-called My Data business. The Commission also commissioned a study on legal and institutional improvements to protect personal information in accordance with international human rights standards such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) of the European Union. This was an effort to find a balance between technological advancement and protection of personal information. It also organized the Forum on Digital Rights comprised of leading experts in the field of digital rights. The forum identified new agendas, including protecting digital rights under COVID-19 and protecting main agents of information in the era of big data, and presented recommendations. Reinforcing the rights to life and safety, environment, and culture The spread of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 has fast turned a public health crisis into an economic and social crisis, and exacerbated the vulnerability of the least protected in society. Through remedies and statement regarding mass infections of long-term hospitalized persons with mental disabilities in a closed hospital ward, and emergency surveys of the human rights of persons with disabilities amid the COVID-19 situation, the Commission was actively involved in safeguarding the right to live and the right to health of the least protected in society by documenting the various vulnerabilities they are facing, and use it as baseline data for further analysis and recommendations. It also contributed to improving the state’s home care assistance program for persons with disabilities who find it difficult to perform their day-to-day tasks 19 Introduction to promote the artificial intelligence industry with respect to human rights protection criteria when Part 1 proposed partial amendment to the Act on Real Name Financial Transactions and Confidentiality

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