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.
872 events advancing 473 policy or regulatory changes:
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ACCC digital platform services inquiry 2020-2025
Closed consultation on ACCC digital platform services inquiry report revisiting general search services
On 17 April 2024, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) closed the public consultation on the digital platform services inquiry report, revisiting general search services. The purpose of the consultation was to gather information…
Roskomnadzor investigation into hosting providers regarding alleged violation of local operation requirements under Federal Law No. 236-FZ
Announced Roskomnadzor ban of GoDaddyLLC for violating local operational requirements
On 12 April 2024, the Russian Federal Service for Supervision of Communications, Information Technology and Mass Media (Roskomnadzor) announced a complete ban against accessing information resources by the foreign company GoDaddy LLC. The company fa…
Content moderation regulation in Children and Teens' Online Privacy Protection Act of 2023 (COPPA/S 1418/ HR 7890)
Introduced Children and Teens' Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA/HR 7890) including content moderation regulation to the House of Representatives
On 9 April 2024, the Children and Teens' Online Privacy Protection Act Children and Teens' Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA/HR 7890), the companion Bill of S 1418, was introduced in the House of Representatives of the United States. In particul…
Data protection regulation in Children and Teens' Online Privacy Protection Act of 2023 (COPPA/S 1418)
Introduced Children and Teens' Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA/HR 7890) including data protection requirements to House of Representatives
On 9 April 2024, the Children and Teens' Online Privacy Protection Act Children and Teens' Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA/HR 7890), the companion Bill of S 1418, was introduced in the House of Representatives of the United States. The Act aim…
Local operation requirement in Regulation on the transparency and targeting of political advertising
Entry into force with grace period of Regulation on the transparency and targeting of political advertising including local operation requirements
On 9 April 2024, the Regulation on the transparency and targeting of political advertising entered into force with a grace period. The Regulation outlines transparency obligations concerning political advertising, including advertising displayed on…
Registration requirement in Amendment to Tourism Law Regulating Digital Hosting Platforms
Entry into force with grace period of Amendment to Tourism Law Regulating Digital Hosting Platforms including registration requirement
On 5 April 2024, the Amendment to the Tourism Law, which is specifically aimed at regulating digital accommodation platforms, entered into force. The amendment introduces a host registry, where property owners must register with the city if they int…
CFPB inquiry into banking in video games and virtual worlds
Published CFPB report on banking in video games and virtual worlds
On 4 April 2024, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) concluded its inquiry into financial transactions in online video games and virtual worlds. The inquiry focused on the growing market of online video games and virtual worlds facilitat…
Consumer protection regulation in Decree n. 41 on provisions regarding the reorganisation of the gaming sector
Implemented Decree n. 41 on provisions regarding the reorganisation of the gaming sector including consumer protection regulation
On 4 April 2024, the Decree n. 41 on provisions regarding the reorganisation of the gaming sector entered into force. The decree aims to safeguard players by introducing technical and regulatory measures. These include reducing betting and winning l…
Complaint Submission Procedure under the Digital Services Act (DSA)
Adopted AGCOM decision to extend for establishing a submission process of complaints in accordance with DSA (Decision No 89/24/CONS)
On 3 April 2024, the Italian Authority for Communications Guarantees (AGCOM) adopted decision No 89/24/CONS to extend the deadline for concluding the procedure initiated by decision No 41/24/CONS aimed at establishing a submission process of complai…
Dutch Data Protection Authority investigation into Booking's compliance with data breach reporting obligation
Closed Dutch Data Protection Authority investigation into Booking's compliance with data breach reporting obligation
On 3 April 2024, the Dutch Data Protection Authority (DPA) closed its investigation into Booking. The investigation focused on the platform's adherence to data leak reporting regulations. This investigation followed a fine of EUR 475'000 imposed on …