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South Korea Strengthens Law to Curb Spread of Fake News

Resource type
Author/contributor
Title
South Korea Strengthens Law to Curb Spread of Fake News
Abstract
An amendment to South Korea’s communications act will clamp down on purveyors of false information online. Critics worry it could threaten freedom of speech.
Publication
The New York Times
Date
2026-07-07
Section
World
ISSN
0362-4331
Accessed
7/10/26, 5:15 AM
Language
English
Library Catalog
License
Information Rights & Media Freedom
Extra
South Korea
Citation
Young, J. Y. (2026, July 7). South Korea Strengthens Law to Curb Spread of Fake News. The New York Times. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/07/world/asia/south-korea-law-fake-news.html