South Korean groups escalate Apple, Google app store-fee dispute to presidential office
By Jenny Lee ( June 23, 2026, 07:56 GMT | Insight) -- South Korean game developers and civil-society groups on Tuesday took their campaign against Apple and Google’s app-store commission practices directly to the presidential office, hand-delivering a petition urging President Lee Jae Myung to honor his campaign pledge to curb discriminatory app-market fees and strengthen oversight of global platform operators.South Korean game developers and civil-society groups on Tuesday took their campaign against Apple and Google’s app-store commission practices directly to the presidential office, hand-delivering a petition urging President Lee Jae Myung to honor his campaign pledge to curb discriminatory app-market fees and strengthen oversight of global platform operators....
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