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Legislation to block Google's in-app payment policy to be fast tracked in South Korea

By Jenny Lee
  • 29 Jun 2021 03:06
  • 29 Jun 2021 03:32
Just when the passage of legislation to curb Google's impending in-app payment policy seemed hopeless, a new legislative effort has sprung to life in South Korea.
Revisions to the Telecommunications Business Act, which remained stagnant for months in the National Assembly’s standing committee on science, ICT, broadcasting and communications, have

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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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