Republic of Korea: Fair Trade Commission opened investigation into eight online advertising agencies over alleged deceptive advertising practices

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Fair Trade Commission opened investigation into eight online advertising agencies over alleged deceptive advertising practices

On 21 November 2025, the Fair Trade Commission (FTC) opened investigations into eight online advertising agencies following the Online Advertising Agency Illegal Conduct Response Task Force (TF)’s third-quarter investigation request review. The TF s…

Scope

Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Fair marketing and advertising practice requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
online advertising provider
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority

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2025-11-21
under deliberation

On 21 November 2025, the Fair Trade Commission (FTC) opened investigations into eight online advert…