Japan: Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications order designating large-scale specific telecommunications service providers including notification requirements entered into force
Description
Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications order designating large-scale specific telecommunications service providers including notification requirements entered into force
On 30 July 2025, Google LLC, LINE Yahoo Corporation, Meta Platforms, TikTok, and X Corp. are required to submit a notification to the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC), in accordance with Article 21(1) of the Information Distribu…
Scope
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content, search service provider
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government