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Google, South Korea's KFTC in consent decree talks over alleged YouTube Music bundling

By Wooyoung Lee ( April 14, 2025, 02:56 GMT | Insight) -- Google and South Korea’s competition regulator are in discussions over a possible consent decree to resolve allegations that the US tech giant unlawfully bundled YouTube Music with its YouTube Premium service. The negotiations suggest that the case may be resolved through voluntary remedies proposed by Google to address concerns that its practice of offering YouTube Music for free with a YouTube Premium subscription constitutes illegal tying in South Korea. Google and South Korea’s competition regulator are in discussions over a possible consent decree to resolve allegations that the US tech giant unlawfully bundled YouTube Music with its YouTube Premium service....

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