Republic of Korea: Adopted FTC Guidelines on Online Dark Pattern Self-Regulation
Description
Adopted FTC Guidelines on Online Dark Pattern Self-Regulation
On 31 July 2023, the Korean Fair Trade Commission (FTC) published the “Guidelines on Online Dark Pattern Self-Regulation” aiming to ensure that the design and operation of interfaces allow consumers to clearly understand transaction conditions and m…
Scope
Policy Area
Design and testing standards
Policy Instrument
Design requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
online advertising provider, platform intermediary: user-generated content, streaming service provider, platform intermediary: e-commerce, platform intermediary: other
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
consumer protection authority