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Digital platforms evaluated by Japanese industry-ministry panel

( November 29, 2024, 10:07 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: A monitoring panel at the Japanese industry ministry that is examining large digital platforms’ relations with business users in online malls, app stores, and digital ads said in a draft report that while some progress has been made in disclosures and responses to business users, platforms should strengthen measures to cope with such new issues as fake ads and the use of personifying celebrities to facilitate fraud. The draft report will be used for the minister’s evaluations. A senior official told the panel that the ministry would take enforcement action when necessary....

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