FILE - The logo of Naver is seen at its headquarters in Seongnam, South Korea on Nov. 16, 2021. South Korea vowed Friday, May 10, 2024, to protect its companies operating in other markets after Japanese regulators told LY Corp., which runs the popular chat app Line in a joint venture with Japan’s SoftBank, to reduce its dependence on its Korean partner, Naver. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon, File)