Re:Korea slaps $327,067 fine on Twitch for suspending service
by petesergeant on Saturday February 24, 2024 @11:48PM
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> “Regulated industry” is something very specific ... different from general commerce regulation
Telecommunications is generally a regulated industry in most countries, as is broadcast media
> Twitch ... being regulated in the way investment banks and nuclear power stations are regulated is a weird claim to make
You are literally responding to an article that explicitly says Twitch was fined by the regulatory body in charge of telecommunications, not a "general commerce [regulator]"
Telecommunications is generally a regulated industry in most countries, as is broadcast media
> Twitch ... being regulated in the way investment banks and nuclear power stations are regulated is a weird claim to make
You are literally responding to an article that explicitly says Twitch was fined by the regulatory body in charge of telecommunications, not a "general commerce [regulator]"