Republic of Korea: Implemented Act amending Consumer Protection in Electronic Commerce (E-Commerce Act)
Description
Implemented Act amending Consumer Protection in Electronic Commerce (E-Commerce Act)
On 14 February 2025, the Act amending Consumer Protection in Electronic Commerce (E-Commerce Act/Act No. 20302) entered into force. The amendments aim to improve transparency, consumer safety, and fair trading practices in e-commerce. The amendments…
Scope
Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
User/subject right
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: e-commerce, other service provider, platform intermediary: other
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Complete timeline of this policy change
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2023-11-30
under deliberation
2024-01-25
adopted
2024-02-13
in force