US tech group challenges South Korean regulator's denial of discriminatory enforcement

By Jenny Lee ( October 23, 2026, 09:16 GMT | Insight) -- South Korea's antitrust regulator is facing renewed criticism from the US tech industry over allegations that it imposes disproportionately heavy penalties on American companies, with an industry group arguing that significant disparities persist even after accounting for differences in enforcement cases.South Korea's antitrust regulator is facing renewed criticism from the US tech industry over allegations that it imposes disproportionately heavy penalties on American companies, with an industry group arguing that significant disparities persist even after accounting for differences in enforcement cases....

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