Republic of Korea: Amended enforcement decree for the Telecommunications Business Act including prohibition of in-app payment requirements

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Amended enforcement decree for the Telecommunications Business Act including prohibition of in-app payment requirements

On 17 November 2021, the Korean Communication Commission (KCC) released its amended enforcement decree for the Telecommunications Business Act. The regulation bans app market operators from requiring app developers to use their own in-app purchasin…

Scope

Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Unilateral conduct regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
software provider: app stores
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body

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2021-11-17
adopted

On 17 November 2021, the Korean Communication Commission (KCC) released its amended enforcement de…