Yonhap News Agency Sets Strict Guidelines for Content Use

SEOUL — Yonhap News Agency has announced stringent restrictions on the use of its wide array of content, including articles, photographs, graphics, and multimedia elements, to safeguard its proprietary material.

According to Yonhap News Agency, all content produced and distributed by Yonhap is protected under copyright laws, and its use is limited strictly to personal and non-commercial purposes unless explicit written consent is obtained from the agency. Unauthorized use of Yonhap's content could lead to compensation claims or civil and criminal legal actions.

For those seeking to utilize Yonhap's content for purposes beyond personal use, the agency requires prior direct communication with its Information Business Department. Interested parties should contact the department at either 82-2-398-3557 or 82-2-398-3552 to discuss licensing arrangements or other permissions.