BiasHigh
Korean Internet Portal Giant Naver Manipulated Shopping and Video Search Algorithms to Favor In-House Services
- Occurred
- Oct 6, 2020
- Published
- Oct 6, 2020
- Source
- AI Incident Database
Summary
The Korean Fair Trade Commission (FTC) imposed a 26.7B KRW on Naver for manipulating shopping and video search algorithms, favoring its own online shopping business to boost its market share.
Developers
- Naver
Deployers
- Naver
Harmed parties
- Naver customers
Classification
Category confidence: 90%
Severity confidence: 90%
Rationale: Regulatory action and fine for algorithmic manipulation favoring in-house services.
Classifier: Qwen/Qwen3.5-35B-A3B-FP8