Republic of Korea: User rights compliance assessment in Communications Commission evaluation of telecom and online service providers
Progress
Current status
under deliberation
23 Apr 2025 under deliberation
Scope
Implementers
Republic of Korea
Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
User/subject right
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services
platform intermediary: user-generated content
streaming service provider
platform intermediary: e-commerce
software provider: app stores
search service provider
platform intermediary: other
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Communications Commission announced user protection evaluation of telecom and online service providers including user rights compliance assessment
On 23 April 2025, the Korea Communications Commission (KCC) announced that 47 companies were selected for the 2025 user protection evaluation, including established firms such as Naver and Kakao, as well as new entrants Temu, Coupang Eats, and Chzzk…
SourceEvent type
inquiry
Action type
announcement
Government branch
executive
Government body
other regulatory body