Republic of Korea: Announced fines and corrective measures against Google and Apple for abuse of their dominant position in the app market
Description
Announced fines and corrective measures against Google and Apple for abuse of their dominant position in the app market
On 6 October 2023, the Korean Communications Commission (KCC) announced it would impose fines of up to KRW 68 billion against Google and Apple for abusing their dominant position in the app market. More specifically, over an investigation carried ou…
Scope
Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Unilateral conduct regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
software provider: app stores
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government