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 31 March 2026, the eSafety Commissioner published the first compliance report on the Social Media Minimum Age (SMMA) obligation and confirmed announced investigations into 5 platforms for alleged non-compliance, including Facebook, Instagram, Sna…
On 31 March 2026, the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) opened a consultation on the exposure draft of the Privacy (Children's Online Privacy) Code 2026 (the Code) until 5 June 2026. The Code would apply to providers of social…
On 31 March 2026, the Fair Trade Commission (FTC) closes the public consultation on proposed amendments to the Standards for Imposing Surcharges on Businesses Violating the Electronic Commerce Consumer Protection Act. The amendments form part of the…
On 25 March 2026, the ordinance establishing transparency rules for price composition and allocation on digital transport and delivery platforms enters into force with a grace period. The ordinance introduces requirements intended to increase the av…
On 25 March 2026, the Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) opened a consultation on a proposed amendment to the notice on Detailed Standards for Imposition of Penalty Surcharges, etc. on Businesses that Violate the Act on Fair Labelling and Advertising, unt…
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 18 March 2026, the Ministry of Digital Development opened a public consultation on the draft Law on Fundamentals of State Regulation of the Fields of Application of Artificial Intelligence Technologies until 15 April 2026. The draft would require…
On 11 March 2026, the Secretary of State adopted the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (Alternative Dispute Resolution) (Information) Regulations. Under the Regulations, an accredited ADR provider, defined as a person or entity tha…
On 6 March 2026, the Minister of Communication and Digital adopted the Regulation on Child Protection in Electronic Systems. The regulation mandates that operators provide clear information regarding minimum age limits for their products, services, …