Seoul: The Yonhap News Agency has issued a statement asserting its ownership over all content it produces, including articles, photographs, graphics, audio and video images, and illustrations. The agency emphasizes that the use of its content is restricted to personal and noncommercial purposes unless written consent is obtained.
According to Yonhap News Agency, any unauthorized use of its content can lead to compensation claims or civil and criminal lawsuits. Individuals or entities wishing to use the content for purposes beyond personal and noncommercial use must contact Yonhap's Information Business Department in advance. The department can be reached at the provided phone numbers, 82-2-398-3557 or 82-2-398-3552.