Thailand: TCC investigation into TikTok for alleged unfair trade practices
Progress
Current status
under deliberation
14 Dec 2023 under deliberation
Scope
Implementers
Thailand
Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
User/subject right
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
platform intermediary: e-commerce
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
consumer protection authority
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Announced Trade Competition Commission investigation into TikTok for alleged unfair trade practices
On 14 December 2023, the Trade Competition Commission (TCC) in Thailand announced an investigation into TikTok for its alleged unfair trade practices. The issues raised by merchants on the platform include account suspensions or closures, difficulti…
SourceEvent type
investigation
Action type
announcement
Government branch
executive
Government body
consumer protection authority