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With AI in mind, KFTC to survey data practices of major online services

By Choonsik Yoo ( May 23, 2025, 06:01 GMT | Insight) -- Naver, Google, Kakao, Meta Platforms and other major players in South Korea's online-services markets will likely receive written inquiries from the country’s antitrust regulator regarding their data-management practices, given the increasing significance of data amid the proliferation of artificial intelligence and other digital businesses. The Korea Fair Trade Commission's survey is being launched in a follow-up to a series of market surveys by the KFTC in recent years.Major domestic and foreign players in South Korea's online-services markets will receive written inquiries from the country’s antitrust regulator regarding their data-management practices, given the increasing significance of data amid the proliferation of artificial intelligence and other digital businesses....

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