Republic of Korea: Bill amending Telecommunications Business Act including provisions addressing dark patterns was introduced to National Assembly

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Bill amending Telecommunications Business Act including provisions addressing dark patterns was introduced to National Assembly

On 22 May 2026, the Bill amending the Telecommunications Business Act, including provisions addressing dark patterns, was introduced to the National Assembly. The Bill establishes regulations prohibiting dark pattern designs that hinder or distort u…

Scope

Policy Area
Design and testing standards
Policy Instrument
Design requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content, platform intermediary: e-commerce, platform intermediary: other
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament

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2026-05-22
under deliberation

On 22 May 2026, the Bill amending the Telecommunications Business Act, including provisions address…