Progress

Current status
under deliberation
05 Apr 2022 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
Republic of Korea
Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Unilateral conduct regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
software provider: app stores
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

05 Apr 2022
under deliberation

Announced investigation into Google's payment system

On 5 April 2022, the Korean Communications Commission (KCC) released a statement outlining that Google's new payment system violates the Korean Telecommunications Business Act, which prohibits app stores from forcing developers to use certain in-app…

Source
Event type investigation
Action type announcement
Government branch executive
Government body competition authority

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