Coupang Data Leak Expands, Becoming a Flashpoint in US–South Korea Trade and Digital Regulation
Coupang confirmed an additional 165,000 users were affected by a data leak, adding to a breach that previously impacted more than 33 million customers in South Korea. The incident is now influencing alliance management, with South Korean officials and US stakeholders linking the case to broader trade, tariff, and digital-platform regulatory tensions.