Republic of Korea: National Assembly adopted Partial Amendment to Act on Consumer Protection in Electronic Commerce (Bill No. 14874) including identity verification obligations
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National Assembly adopted Partial Amendment to Act on Consumer Protection in Electronic Commerce (Bill No. 14874) including identity verification obligations
On 30 December 2025, the National Assembly of Korea adopted amendments to the Act on Consumer Protection in Electronic Commerce (Bill No. 14874). The amendments apply to platform intermediaries facilitating consumer-to-consumer transactions and e-co…
Scope
Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
User identification requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: e-commerce
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Complete timeline of this policy change
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2025-12-04
under deliberation
2025-12-30
adopted