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Apple, Google face hefty fines for app-store violations, South Korean watchdog says

By Jenny Lee
  • 06 Oct 2023 04:33
  • 06 Oct 2023 04:33
Apple and Google face potential fines totaling 68 billion won (about $50.4 million) from the South Korean communications regulator for breaching the country’s app-market regulations.

The Korea Communications Commission, or KCC, revealed today in a statement (see here) that it has notified the tech giants of the impending corrective measures and i

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Jenny Lee

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Jenny joined MLex’s Seoul bureau in 2021 as a correspondent focusing on competition law and data privacy and security. Jenny received a Master’s degree from Northwestern University’s renowned Medill School of Journalism and worked for a number of news organizations in the US, including the Associated Press Television News, McClatchy and Voice of America, where she worked for almost three years in Washington DC. She returned to her native South Korea in 2019 as a reporter for Wired Korea.

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