Republic of Korea: Media and Communications Commission opened investigation into value-added communications service providers over deletion-restricted floating advertisements under the Telecommunications Business Act
Description
Media and Communications Commission opened investigation into value-added communications service providers over deletion-restricted floating advertisements under the Telecommunications Business Act
On 12 February 2026, the Media and Communications Commission (KMCC) opened a fact-finding investigation into 17 value-added telecommunications service providers that restrict the deletion of online inconvenient advertisements. The investigation targ…
Scope
Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Fair marketing and advertising practice requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: other
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority