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Kakao, Naver call on South Korean lawmakers to level playing field with global rivals

By Jenny Lee
  • 22 Oct 2021 03:45
  • 22 Oct 2021 03:45
South Korean platform heavyweights Naver and Kakao have voiced concern that the push to regulate platforms could intensify so-called reverse discrimination against domestic companies and called on lawmakers to level the playing field with global competitors such as Google and Facebook.
Summoned before a group of lawmakers on the Science,

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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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