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.
480 events advancing 266 policy or regulatory changes:
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JFTC investigation Google LLC regarding potential violations of competition law regarding the provision of technologies
Issued approval by JFTC regarding Google LLC's Commitment Plan to Address Anti-Competitive Concerns
On 22 April 2024, the Japan Fair Trade Commission (JFTC) approved a Commitment Plan submitted by Google LLC, aimed at addressing concerns over potential anti-competitive practices in the provision of search engine and search advertising technologies…
EDPB Opinion on "Consent or Pay" Models in Online Services
Adopted EDPB Opinion by National Data Protection Authorities on "Consent or Pay" Models in Online Services
On 17 April 2024, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) adopted an opinion on the "consent or pay" model's compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) requirements for valid consent. The EDPB emphasised that large online platfo…
Non-discrimination requirement in Regulation on the transparency and targeting of political advertising
Implemented Regulation on the transparency and targeting of political advertising including non-discrimination requirement
On 9 April 2024, the definitions and measures regarding the fair provision of cross-border political advertising prohibiting the restriction based on nationality or location under Articles 3 and 5(1) of the Regulation on the transparency and target…
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…
Content moderation authority governance 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 new authority to enforce transparency obligations
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…
Data protection measures 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 data protection regulation
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…
Content moderation measures 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 content moderation obligations
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…
Age verification requirement in Bill regulating access to harmful content (HB 2586)
Vetoed Bill regulating access to harmful content including age verification requirement (HB 2586)
On 8 April 2024, the Governor of Arizona vetoed the Bill regulating access to harmful content including age verification requirement (HB 2586). The Bill would have required commercial entities that publish or distribute material harmful to minors to…
Registration requirement for data brokers in American Privacy Rights Act of 2024
Announced American Privacy Rights Act including registration requirement for data brokers
On 7 April 2024, the Chairs of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce and Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation published the American Privacy Rights Act of 2024. The Act would require the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to es…
PIPC Online Customised Advertising Personal Information Protection Guidelines
Established Public-Private Consultative Group for drafting Online Customised Advertising Personal Information Protection Guidelines
On 4 April 2023, the Personal Information Protection Commission (PIPC) announced the establishedment of the Public-Private Consultative Group for drafting Online Customized Advertising Personal Information Protection Guidelines. In particular, the g…