Gov't launches interagency consultative body to combat AI-powered crimes An interagency body will coordinate responses to deepfake sexual exploitation, AI-driven fraud and deceptive advertising across sectors. 2026.6.26
Korea's media watchdog vows bold regulatory reforms The KMCC's Kim Jong-cheol promised 'bold improvements' to advertising and programming rules, also citing the need to restructure funding and media policies. 2026.6.15
Media watchdog to require bulk messaging providers to adopt antispam measures Korea's media watchdog on Friday approved regulations requiring bulk phone text messaging service providers to implement safeguards against illegal spamming as a condition for maintaining their certification. 2026.4.10
![Kim Jong-cheol, chairperson of the Korea Media and Communications Commission, speaks during the commission’s first regular meeting since its launch in October 2025 on April 10. [YONHAP]](https://image.koreajoongangdaily.com/12616002.jpg?imageId=12616002&width=240&height=184&format=webp&format=jpg)