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Announced investigation into Google's payment system

On 5 April 2022, the Korean Communications Commission (KCC) released a statement outlining that Google's new payment system violates the Korean Telecommunications Business Act, which prohibits app stores from forcing developers to use certain in-app…

Scope

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

Complete timeline of this policy change

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2022-04-05
under deliberation

On 5 April 2022, the Korean Communications Commission (KCC) released a statement outlining that Goo…