Republic of Korea: Fair Trade Commission's investigation into Google over alleged abuse of market dominance pertaining to Games Velocity Program
Progress
Current status
under deliberation
01 Jul 2026 under deliberation
Scope
Implementers
Republic of Korea
Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Unilateral conduct regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
software provider: app stores
software provider: other software
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Fair Trade Commission announced investigation into Google over alleged abuse of market dominance in Games Velocity Program
On 1 July 2026, the Fair Trade Commission's Investigation Bureau submitted an examination report to the Commission, initiating deliberation proceedings against Google, Google Asia Pacific, and Google Korea, alleging abuse of market dominance in the …
Event type
investigation
Action type
announcement
Government branch
executive
Government body
competition authority