Republic of Korea: Amendment to Copyright Act including content moderation authority governance enters into force
Description
Amendment to Copyright Act including content moderation authority governance enters into force
On 10 May 2026, the access blocking provisions of the Partial Amendment to the Copyright Act (Act No. 21336) enter into force. The Amendment applies to online service providers and telecommunications business operators. The Amendment defines the rol…
Scope
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation authority governance
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services, platform intermediary: user-generated content, software provider: other software
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Complete timeline of this policy change
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2025-12-10
under deliberation
2026-02-10
adopted