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Choi Eun-seok pushes e-commerce reform to curb arbitrary booking cancellations
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South Korea
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Fusion42 · 20 August 2026 · Fusion42 review
Choi Eun-seok of South Korea's People Power Party introduced a revision to the Electronic Commerce Act requiring businesses to disclose compensation standards to consumers before contract signing, aiming to prevent arbitrary booking cancellations and clarify business liability.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of E-commerce.
◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway
You face a new rule forcing clear upfront disclosure of cancellation compensation. This reduces your risk of disputes but requires updating contract terms now to maintain consumer trust and avoid penalties.
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1 source · 20 Aug 2026
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E-commercee-commerceconsumer-protectioncontract-lawbooking-cancellationsregulatory-reform