Friday, 24 March, 2023

South Korea launches anti-trust probe into Google

<p>South Korea has launched an antitrust investigation into Google over its plans to enforce commission fees for in-app purchases made through its mobile app store. The US tech giant has come under intense scrutiny from S Korean regulators along with Indian entrepreneurs for mandating apps to make purchases through its billing system. S Korean developers have voiced strong opposition against the move, arguing that it could violate local fair trade and telecom laws.</p>