Republic of Korea: KCC investigation into 18 online video and music services subscription policy compliance with consumer protection regulations
Progress
Current status
under investigation
30 Nov 2023 under investigation
Scope
Implementers
Republic of Korea
Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
User/subject right
Regulated Economic Activity
streaming service provider
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Issued KCC order addressed to 18 online video and music services to correct subscription policy
On 30 November 2023, the Korea Communications Commission (KCC) issued an order addressed to 18 online video (OTT) and music services to correct their subscription policy. The platforms required to correct their policies include Apple Music, Bugs, Co…
SourceEvent type
investigation
Action type
interim ruling
Government branch
executive
Government body
other regulatory body