SEOUL, June 16 (Korea Bizwire) — Domestic internet users generally perceive online portals’ algorithmic recommendation services as useful, but a substantial portion of respondents expressed concerns about potential side effects, a survey showed Thursday. According to a panel survey conducted by the Korea Communications Commission and the Korea Information Society Development Institute, 70.4 percent of [...]
SEOUL, April 9 (Korea Bizwire) — An analysis of the ranking of real-time search words on portal sites by age group showed that there are distinct differences in the main interests of each generation. South Korea’s leading portal operator Naver Corp. revealed on Wednesday its analysis of 2019’s popular search words. Those in their teens [...]
SEOUL, March 19 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s top portal operator Naver Corp. continues to show its determination to prevent malicious comments following the abolition of its entertainment news comment service. Starting Thursday, the company began to disclose its comment activity history and nicknames that users wrote on news articles. Until now, one could decide [...]
SEOUL, August 4 (Korea Bizwire) – If internet portal sites such as Naver and Daum Kakao were to establish internet-only banks, they would be allowed to enroll new customers on their own portal sites. However, when banks set up internet-only financial institutions and are the largest shareholder, they could be disadvantaged during the accreditation review. The [...]