Republic of Korea: Fair Trade Commission investigation into YeogiEottae over alleged abuse of bargaining position in accommodation advertising
Progress
Current status
in force
12 Aug 2025 in force
Scope
Implementers
Republic of Korea
Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Unilateral conduct regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: other
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Korea Fair Trade Commission issued ruling in investigation into YeogiEottae over abuse of bargaining position in accommodation advertising
On 12 August 2025, the Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) issued a ruling against YeogiEottae with a fine of KRW 1 billion and imposed corrective and notification orders for abuse of superior bargaining position in the online accommodation booking m…
SourceEvent type
investigation
Action type
ruling
Government branch
executive
Government body
competition authority