Republic of Korea: FTC investigation into Nexon regarding alleged consumer deception
Progress
Current status
in force
03 Jan 2024 in force
Scope
Implementers
Republic of Korea
Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Fair marketing and advertising practice requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
software provider: other software
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Issued ruling in FTC investigation into Nexon regarding consumer deception
On 3 January 2024, the South Korean Fair Trade Commission (FTC) issued a ruling in the investigation into Nexon Korea Corporation (Nexon) regarding consumer deception. The FTC found that Nexon, an online game service provider, had altered the probab…
Event type
investigation
Action type
ruling
Government branch
executive
Government body
competition authority