South Korean retail giant Coupang to compensate $1.1 billion to affected users over data breach

South Korean online retail giant **Coupang** will provide 1.69 trillion KRW (~$1.17B) in compensation to 34 million users impacted by a [massive data breach](https://www.cnbc.com/2025/12/10/ceo-of-south-korean-online-retail-giant-coupang-resigns-over-data-breach-park-dae-jun.html), issuing 50,000-won purchase vouchers for its services and extending eligibility to former customers; details are in the company’s [statement](https://news.coupang.com/archives/58960/) and [CNBC](https://www.cnbc.com/2025/12/29/south-korea-retail-coupang-bon-kim-1-billion-trillion-won-data-breach-compensation-vouchers.html) coverage.