Republic of Korea: Bill amending Network Act including prohibiting and punishing fraudulent manipulation of information and communications networks (Bill No. 2220459)

Progress

Current status
under deliberation
05 Aug 2026 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
Republic of Korea
Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Fair marketing and advertising practice requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
platform intermediary: e-commerce
search service provider
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

05 Aug 2026
under deliberation

Bill amending Network Act including prohibiting and punishing fraudulent manipulation of information and communications networks was introduced to National Assembly

On 5 August 2026, the Bill amending the Network Act, including prohibiting and punishing fraudulent manipulation of information and communications networks, was introduced to the National Assembly. The aims to combat artificially manipulated search …

Event type law
Action type introduction
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament