( October 6, 2026, 02:14 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry said on Monday that it published further responses from designated digital-platform operators Amazon Japan, Rakuten Group and LY Corp. as part of its monitoring under the Act on Improving Transparency and Fairness of Digital Platforms. The ministry also published responses from Google, Meta Platforms, LY Corp. and TikTok covering digital advertising, with questions focusing on complaint handling, platform enforcement and measures against fraudulent and impersonation advertising.Statements are attached (in Japanese)....
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