Republic of Korea: Media and Communication Commission and Ministry of Gender Equality and Family business agreement to realise a safe digital society

Progress

Current status
in force
23 Jan 2026 in force

Scope

Implementers
Republic of Korea
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation authority governance
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
ML and AI development
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

23 Jan 2026
in force

Media and Communication Commission and Ministry of Gender Equality and Family published business agreement to establish cooperation framework to combat digital sex crimes

On 23 January 2026, the Korea Media and Communications Committee and the Ministry of Gender Equality and Family signed a business agreement to combat digital sex crimes and strengthen youth protection within digital services by establishing a standi…

Event type order
Action type implementation
Government branch executive
Government body other regulatory body