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(AP photo) Japanese messaging app Line, owned by SoftBank Corp’s Z Holdings Corp, allowed Chinese engineers at a Shanghai affiliate to access data on Japanese users without seeking their consent, Japanese media reported on Wednesday. Under Japanese privacy regulations, companies have to inform users when their personal data is sent overseas, public broadcaster NHK said. “There hasn’t been anything that breached legal or regulatory boundaries,” a spokesman for Line said.” We will continue to respond to laws and regulations in all juri...

By Reuters Staff 3 Min Read TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan’s government said on Wedneseday it would investigate messaging app Line, owned by SoftBank Corp’s Z Holdings Corp, after Japanese media reports that it let Chinese engineers at a Shanghai affiliate access Japanese users’ data without informing them. FILE PHOTO: The logo of free messaging app Line is pictured on a smartphone in this photo illustration taken in Tokyo, Japan September 23, 2014. REUTERS/Toru Hanai Under Japanese privacy regulations, companies have to let users know when their personal data is sent overseas, public broadcas...

Japan to probe messaging app Line after reports it let Chinese engineers access user data Toggle share menu Advertisement Japan to probe messaging app Line after reports it let Chinese engineers access user data FILE PHOTO: The logo of free messaging app Line is pictured on a smartphone in this photo illustration taken in Tokyo, Japan September 23, 2014. REUTERS/Toru Hanai 17 Mar 2021 05:15PM (Updated: 17 Mar 2021 06:09PM) Share this content Bookmark TOKYO: The Japanese government said on Wednesday (Mar 17) it would investigate messaging app Line after Ja...

Z Holdings said it is targeting sales of 2 trillion yen and operating income of 225 billion yen in three years.