Activity Tracker
The DPA Activity Tracker provides our latest information on developments in legislatures, judiciaries and the executive branches of G20, EU member states and Switzerland.
17 events advancing 15 policy or regulatory changes:
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Bill amending Network Act including incident response obligations and enforcement measures (Bill No. 2214896)
President signed Bill amending Network Act including incident response obligations and enforcement measures
On 31 March 2026, the President of Korea promulgated the Act on Promotion of Information and Communications Network Utilization and Information Protection as Law No. 21500. The Bill includes provisions on incident response and enforcement. It applie…
Copyright protection regulation in amendment to Copyright Act (Act No. 21336 / Bill No. 2215125)
Amendment to Copyright Act including copyright protection regulation was adopted by National Assembly
On 10 February 2026, the National Assembly of the Republic of Korea adopted the Partial Amendment to the Copyright Act (Act No. 21336). The Amendment will apply to online service providers and telecommunications business operators. On definitions, t…
Local operations requirement in Partial Amendment to the Act on Consumer Protection in Electronic Commerce (Act No. 21312)
National Assembly adopted Partial Amendment to Act on Consumer Protection in Electronic Commerce (Bill No. 14874) including local operations requirement
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 …
Consumer protection authority governance in Partial Amendment to Act on Consumer Protection in Electronic Commerce (Act No. 21312)
National Assembly adopted Partial Amendment to Act on Consumer Protection in Electronic Commerce (Bill No. 14874) including consumer protection authority governance
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…
Fair marketing and advertising practices in Partial Amendment to the Act on Consumer Protection in Electronic Commerce (Act No. 21312)
National Assembly adopted Partial Amendment to Act on Consumer Protection in Electronic Commerce (Bill No. 14874) including fair marketing and advertising practices
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…
Content moderation regulation in Act on Promotion of Information and Communications Network Utilization and Information Protection (Act No. 21305/Bill no. 2215443)
2025 amendment to Network Act including content moderation regulation was adopted by National Assembly
On 24 December 2025, the National Assembly adopted the 2025 amendment to the Act on Promotion of Information and Communications Network Utilisation and Information Protection (Network Act/Bill no. 2215443). Article 2 clarifies the distinction betwee…
Measures regarding governance and oversight bodies in Act on Promotion of Information and Communications Network Utilization and Information Protection (Act No. 21305/Bill no. 2215443)
2025 amendment to Network Act establishing governance bodies and introducing increased fines was adopted by National Assembly
On 24 December 2025, the National Assembly adopted the 2025 amendment to the Act on Promotion of Information and Communications Network Utilisation and Information Protection (Network Act/Bill no. 2215443). The Act restructures the regulatory framew…
User objection rights and media protection in Act on Promotion of Information and Communications Network Utilization and Information Protection (Act No. 21305/Bill no. 2215443)
2025 amendment to Network Act establishing user objection rights and media protections was adopted by National Assembly
On 24 December 2025, the National Assembly adopted the 2025 amendment to the Act on Promotion of Information and Communications Network Utilisation and Information Protection (Network Act/Bill no. 2215443). The Act establishes safeguards for user sp…
Interoperability requirement in Act on Promotion of Industrial Digital Transformation and Utilization of Artificial Intelligence (Act No. 21250/Bill No. 2214589)
National Assembly adopted Bill on Partial Amendment to the Act on Promotion of Industrial Digital Transformation (Bill No. 2214589) including interoperability requirement
On 2 December 2025, the National Assembly adopted the Bill on Partial Amendment to the Act on Promotion of Industrial Digital Transformation (Bill No. 2214589). The amendment revised Article 12 to extend standardisation obligations to industrial art…
Data governance in Act on Promotion of Industrial Digital Transformation and Utilization of Artificial Intelligence (Act No. 21250/Bill No. 2214589)
National Assembly adopted Bill on Partial Amendment to the Act on Promotion of Industrial Digital Transformation (Bill No. 2214589) including data governance
On 2 December 2025, the National Assembly adopted the Bill on Partial Amendment to the Act on Promotion of Industrial Digital Transformation (Bill No. 2214589). The amendment revised Articles 1 and 2 to update the purpose and definitions to explicit…