On 1 April 2026, the measures for identifying internet platform service providers with a large number of minor users and a significant impact on minors enter into force. The measures apply to platforms operating in China that either primarily target…
On 1 April 2026, the reporting requirement in Finance Bill 2025 under Section 25BAA of the Income-tax Act will come into force, requiring prescribed entities dealing in crypto-assets to submit transaction-related information to the Income-tax author…
On 31 March 2026, the Kenya Copyright Board closes the consultation on the draft Copyright and Related Rights Bill, 2026. The draft bill would require online intermediaries, including internet service providers, social media platforms, online market…
On 25 March 2026, the Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) opened a consultation on the proposed amendment to the Enforcement Decree of the Act on Fair Labelling and Advertising, until 4 May 2026. The amendment forms part of the KFTC Penalty Surcharge Syste…
On 11 March 2026, the Fair Trade Commission opened a public consultation on proposed amendments to the Enforcement Decree of the Act on Consumer Protection in Electronic Commerce (Law No. 21312) until 20 March 2026. The amendments follow the Act pro…
On 11 March 2026, the Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) opened a public consultation on proposed amendments to the Enforcement Decree of the Act on Consumer Protection in Electronic Commerce (Law No. 21312) until 20 April 2026. The amendments follo…
On 13 February 2026, the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution (Department of Consumer Affairs) adopted the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Amendment Rules. These rules will require all e-commerce entities selling importe…
On 30 December 2025, the National Assembly adopted the Act on Consumer Protection in Electronic Commerce (Law No. 21312). The Act applies to overseas mail-order businesses and online marketplace intermediaries without a domestic address or place of …
On 30 December 2025, the National Assembly adopted the Act on Consumer Protection in Electronic Commerce (Law No. 21312). The Act applies to businesses under investigation or review by the Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) for violations of the Act…
On 30 December 2025, the National Assembly adopted the Act on Consumer Protection in Electronic Commerce (Law No. 21312). The Act applies to e-commerce operators and mail-order businesses that publish consumer reviews on cyber malls and similar onli…