Activity Tracker

The DPA Activity Tracker provides our latest information on developments in legislatures, judiciaries and the executive branches of G20, EU member states and Switzerland.

10792 events advancing 5935 policy or regulatory changes:

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in consultation

FSC Rules on Virtual Asset Market Inspection

Latest event Date: 2024-03-28 order consultation opened

Opened consultation on FSC Rules on Virtual Asset Market Inspection

On 28 March 2024, the Financial Services Commission (FSC) issued a preliminary notice for the enactment of Rules on Virtual Asset Market Inspection and opened a public comment until 7 May 2024. The rules aim to establish an investigation process out…

Implementer
Republic of Korea
Policy area Consumer protection
Policy or regulatory element Consumer protection authority governance
Economic activity digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies)
in force

Amazon lawsuit challenging public disclosure of advertisement repository requirement under Digital Service Act (Case C-639/23)

Latest event Date: 2024-03-27 public lawsuit ruling

Issued CJEU ruling rejecting Amazon's request to suspend obligation for public advertisement repository under Digital Service Act (Case C-639/23)

On 27 March 2024, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) rejected Amazon's request to suspend the obligation to provide a public advertising repository, as required for very large online platforms under the Digital Services Act (DSA). The…

Implementer
European Union
Policy area Consumer protection
Policy or regulatory element Consumer protection authority governance
Economic activity online advertising provider
processing consultation

NTIA's inquiry on Open-Weight AI Models

Latest event Date: 2024-03-27 inquiry consultation closed

Closed consultation on NTIA inquiry into Open-Weight AI Models

On 27 March 2024, the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) under the Department of Commerce closed the public consultation on its inquiry into the risks, benefits, and potential policy related to advanced artificial inte…

Implementer
United States of America
Policy area Design and testing standards
Policy or regulatory element Design requirement
Economic activity ML and AI development
adopted

PIPC Prior Appropriateness Review System for new technologies such as AI to ensure compliance with Personal Information Protection Act

Latest event Date: 2024-03-27 order adoption

Adopted PIPC operating regulations for Prior Appropriateness Review System

On 27 March 2024, the Personal Information Protection Committee (PIPC) issued a notice announcing the adoption of operating regulations for Prior Appropriateness Review System. The system aims to assist business operators using AI and new technologi…

Implementer
Republic of Korea
Policy area Data governance
Policy or regulatory element Data protection regulation
Economic activity ML and AI development
adopted

Amendment to Rule 203A-2(e) under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940

Latest event Date: 2024-03-27 order adoption

Adopted SEC Rule amending section 203A-2(e) permitting certain investment advisers to register with the Securities and Exchange Commission

On 27 March 2024, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted a rule amending section 203A-2(e) under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, permitting certain investment advisers to register with the SEC. The rule redefines the conditions se…

Implementer
United States of America
Policy area Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy or regulatory element Business registration requirement
Economic activity other service provider
in force

UOKiK investigation into Amazon for alleged practices violating collective consumer interests

Latest event Date: 2024-03-27 investigation ruling

Issued UOKiK ruling following investigation into Amazon for misleading information on conclusion of sales contract

On 27 March 2024, the Polish Office of Competition and Consumer Protection (UOKiK) issued a PLN 31 million fine for misleading customers about the conclusion of the sales contract. UOKiK ruled it to be misleading that Amazon considers the actual shi…

Implementer
Poland
Policy area Consumer protection
Policy or regulatory element Fair marketing and advertising practice requirement
Economic activity platform intermediary: e-commerce
adopted

FCA guidance for memes, reels and gaming streams promoting financial services

Latest event Date: 2024-03-26 outline adoption

Issued FCA guidance for memes, reels and gaming streams promoting financial services

On 26 March 2024, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) issued a guidance for memes, reels and gaming streams promoting financial services. The FCA aims to ensure that advertising across social media channels is fair, clear, and not misleading, enab…

Implementer
United Kingdom
Policy area Consumer protection
Policy or regulatory element Fair marketing and advertising practice requirement
Economic activity platform intermediary: user-generated content
adopted

ICN Agreement to Strengthening Competition Authority Coordination in Digital Markets

Latest event Date: 2024-03-26 declaration adoption

Adopted ICN Agreement to Strengthening Competition Authority Coordination in Digital Markets

On 26 March 2024, the International Competition Network (ICN), which is comprised of competition authorities from Australia, Austria, Canada, Brazil, the European Commission, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Kenya, Malaysia, Mexico, the Netherlands, N…

Implementer
European Union
Policy area Competition
Policy or regulatory element Competition authority governance
Economic activity cross-cutting
adopted

CNIL 2024 Edition Personal Data Security Guide

Latest event Date: 2024-03-26 outline adoption

Adopted CNIL 2024 Edition Personal Data Security Guide

On 26 March 2024, the CNIL issued the 2024 Edition of its Personal Data Security Guide, which outlines basic precautions and measures to strengthen data protection. The guide is addressed to professionals handling personal data and gives practical g…

Implementer
France
Policy area Data governance
Policy or regulatory element Cybersecurity regulation
Economic activity cross-cutting
under deliberation

KFTC Market Inquiry of E-Commerce Sector

Latest event Date: 2024-03-26 inquiry announcement

Announced Fair Trade Commission market inquiry of e-commerce sector

On 26 March 2024, the South Korean Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) announced the launch of a market inquiry into the e-commerce sector. This measure is in line with the KFTC's action plan to identify and analyse fair trade and consumer issues arising f…

Implementer
Republic of Korea
Policy area Competition
Policy or regulatory element Unilateral conduct regulation
Economic activity platform intermediary: e-commerce
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