Progress

Current status
concluded
20 Nov 2024 concluded

Scope

Implementers
Republic of Korea
Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Fair marketing and advertising practice requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: e-commerce
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

20 Nov 2024
concluded

Issued order in FTC investigation into AliExpress and Temu over alleged unfair terms and conditions

On 20 November 2024, the Korean Fair Trade Commission (FTC) issued an order pertaining to 47 unfair terms and conditions across the platforms AliExpress and Temu. FTC highlighted that the platforms included provisions that unfairly exclude platform …

Source
Event type investigation
Action type closure
Government branch executive
Government body competition authority

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