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Netflix, Google fined over unfair paid subscription business

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South Korea’s antitrust regulator said on Sunday it has decided to impose a fine of a combined 19.5 million won ($16,300) on Google, Netflix and three other video streaming services for their unfair business activity over paid subscription. Five over-the-top (OTT) media service providers -- Google, Netflix, KT, LG Uplus and Content Wavve -- hampered paid subscribers` move to end their membership, according to the Fair Trade Commission (FTC).