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Kakao Entertainment gets fined a pittance by FTC for astroturfing social media for ~8 years

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The Fair Trade Commission has announced that it will be fining Kakao Entertainment a whopping 390 million won for basically astroturfing social media for eight years, a consequence for a company of their size that I’m sure will be punitive enough to make them think twice about doing it again. The company promoted its music …

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Industry leader Kakao Entertainment, 8 years of back advertisement pretending to be fan reviews… 390 million won in fines

(Sejong = Yonhap News) Reporter Lee Dae-hee = Kakao Entertainment, the number one music and album distribution company in Korea, has been accused of online 'backdoor advertising' for over 8 years and has been reported to the Fair Trade Commission...

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Kakao Entertainment gets fined a pittance by FTC for astroturfing social media for ~8 years

The Fair Trade Commission has announced that it will be fining Kakao Entertainment a whopping 390 million won for basically astroturfing social media for eight years, a consequence for a company of their size that I’m sure will be punitive enough to make them think twice about doing it again. The company promoted its music …

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연합뉴스-Yonhap News Agency broke the news in Korea, Republic of on Monday, March 24, 2025.
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