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Japan's platform transparency law to expand to regulate digital ads

By Toko Sekiguchi
  • 26 May 2022 10:23
  • 26 May 2022 10:23
A draft revision of ordinances and guidelines published by the Japanese government to add digital advertisement to its platform transparency regulation details how the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry intends to monitor self-preferencing and conflict of interest conduct by Big Tech in their advertising businesses.
Japan’s government, spearheaded by

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Toko Sekiguchi

Senior Correspondent, Tokyo


Toko is a senior correspondent in Tokyo covering antitrust, anti-bribery & corruption, financial services and regulatory issues in Japan. Before joining MLex, she has worked as a journalist for The Wall Street Journal, Dow Jones News, Bloomberg News and Time Magazine.

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