An independent, timely and accessible record of policy and regulatory changes affecting the digital economy.
Since January 2021, the Digital Policy Alert uses official sources to document policy and regulatory changes affecting the digital economy. Our current focus countries are the G20 economies, the EU and its member states plus Switzerland.
Recent activity
From 01 Jan 2020 to 03 Dec 2022, a total of 4223 significant events advanced 2395 policy or regulatory changes.
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See allUnited States of America: Implemented AB 7865 including complaint mechanism requirement
2022-12-03EU-27: Reached Council and Parliament agreement Directive on consumer credit agreements establishing new consumer protection regulation in the credit industry
2022-12-02EU-27: Consultation closed on EDPB Guidelines on identifying a Controller or Processor’s lead Supervisory Authority
2022-12-02United Kingdom: Closed consultation on Phase 2 of ICO Statutory Review of Personal Data Processing in Journalism
2022-12-02EU-27: Adopted of Council's general approach on the Chips Act including subsidies and industrial policies measures
2022-12-01Analysis
Catching up on digital policy developments in APEC and G20 members
Published at 14 Nov 2022
Over the past ten weeks alone, the APEC and G20 governments issued over 250 policy or regulatory changes affecting the digital economy. In the run-up to their ministerial meetings this week, we analysed the Digital Policy Alert database for recent trends and pressing issues.
Regulatory activity in cross-border data transfer and data localisation is ticking up
Published at 24 Aug 2022
A short primer and outlook for 2022.
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