South Korean law imposes steep punitive damages for false information targeting news outlets and social media platforms.
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Updated Jul 21
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South Korean law imposes steep punitive damages for false information targeting news outlets and social media platforms.
How it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.The law is facing criticism for vague definitions and excessive punitive damages.1 source
- YouTube and Kakao are now subject to new punitive damages laws regarding platform liability.Sub-event
South Korean law introduces steep punitive damages for false information targeting news outlets and social media platforms.1 source