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Comment: Online platforms in South Korea to see new rules in 2021

By Wooyoung Lee
  • 28 Dec 2020 20:58
  • 28 Dec 2020 20:58
Online platforms will face more legal obligations in 2021 as the South Korean competition regulator seeks to implement new rules governing major platforms and their business relations with smaller business users. The new legislation will also give the the Korea Fair Trade Commission, or KFTC, updated enforcement tools to take on major

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Wooyoung Lee

Correspondent, Seoul


Wooyoung Lee is a correspondent based in MLex’s Seoul office, South Korea, covering antitrust, privacy and data security, mergers and acquisitions and financial services. Wooyoung has more than a decade of experience in journalism, public policy and research. She has worked and written for news outlets including The Korea Herald, Al Jazeera International, Bloomberg BNA, Monocle, among others.

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