Antitrust Antitrust

App marketplace study underway in South Korea as part of in-app payment antitrust probe

By Wooyoung Lee
  • 22 Apr 2021 03:35
  • 22 Apr 2021 03:35
Apple and Google’s rules for app developers on app stores will be the target of a new app marketplace study by the South Korean competition regulator as part of its ongoing probe into Google’s in-app payment policy and wider scrutiny into unfair trade practices in app marketplaces.
The Korea Fair

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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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