Japan: JFTC Guidelines Concerning Abuse of a Superior Bargaining Position in Transactions between Digital Platform Operators and Consumers that Provide Personal Information, etc

Progress

Current status
adopted
17 Dec 2019 adopted

Scope

Implementers
Japan
Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Unilateral conduct regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

17 Dec 2019
adopted

Publication of JFTC Guidelines on abuse of power by digital platforms

The Japan Fair Trade Commission publishes its Guidelines Concerning Abuse of a Superior Bargaining Position in Transactions between Digital Platform Operators and Consumers that Provide Personal Information, which conclude that digital platforms are…

Source
Event type outline
Action type adoption
Government branch executive
Government body other regulatory body

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