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Act on Promotion of Information and Communications Network Utilization and Information Protection — Article 3 (Responsibilities of providers and users of information and communications services)

정보통신망 이용촉진 및 정보보호 등에 관한 법률 제3조

This English translation is based on the Korean text effective 2025-10-01. The Korean law has since been amended (current version effective 2026-10-02) — check the Korean original.

(1) Every provider of information and communications services shall contribute to protection of rights and interests of users and enhancement of users’ abilities to use information by protecting users and providing information and communications services in a healthier and safer way. <Amended on Feb. 4, 2020>

(2) Every user shall make efforts to help to establish a healthier information society.

(3) The Government may provide support to organizations composed of providers or users of information and communications services in their activities for protecting information and protecting youths in information and communications networks. <Amended on Feb. 4, 2020>[This Article Wholly Amended on Jun. 13, 2008]

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