Republic of Korea: Bill amending Act on Consumer Protection in Electronic Commerce including provisions on platform operators' liability for hazardous products was introduced to National Assembly

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Bill amending Act on Consumer Protection in Electronic Commerce including provisions on platform operators' liability for hazardous products was introduced to National Assembly

On 26 June 2026, the Bill amending the Act on Consumer Protection in Electronic Commerce was introduced to the National Assembly. The Bill seeks to strengthen platform operators' liability for the distribution of hazardous products. The Bill applies…

Scope

Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
Quality of Service requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: e-commerce
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament

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2026-06-26
under deliberation

On 26 June 2026, the Bill amending the Act on Consumer Protection in Electronic Commerce was introd…