Republic of Korea: KCC investigation into Adobe's compliance with consumer protection regulations
Progress
Current status
in force
29 Nov 2023 in force
Scope
Implementers
Republic of Korea
Policy Area
Other operating conditions
Policy Instrument
User/subject right
Regulated Economic Activity
software provider: other software
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Issued KCC ruling in the investigation into Adobe’s compliance with consumer protection regulations including a KRW 1.3 billion fine
On 29 November 2023, the Korea Communications Commission (KCC) concluded an investigation into Adobe's online service fee and refund policies compliance with consumer protection regulations, finding the company had restricted users' rights to cance…
SourceEvent type
investigation
Action type
ruling
Government branch
executive
Government body
other regulatory body