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.
74 events advancing 68 policy or regulatory changes:
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European Commission's third decision designating Very Large Online Platform under the Digital Services Act
Adopted EU Commission decision designating Shein as Very Large Online Platform under the Digital Services Act
On 26 April 2024, the European Commission adopted the designation of Shein as a Very Large Online Platform under the Digital Services Act (DSA). The Commission determined that the platform reached the threshold of 45 million average monthly users, m…
Lawsuit concerning the processing and analysis of personal data for targeted advertising (Case C-446/21)
Issued Advocate General's Opinion on processing and analysis of personal data for targeted advertising (Case C-446/21)
On 25 April 2024, the Advocate General (AG) delivered an opinion on case C-446/21, addressing the processing of personal data for targeted advertising under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The case, based on a preliminary reference fi…
Worker Monitoring Regulation in EU Directive on improving working conditions in platform work
Passed by Parliament Platform Work Directive including worker monitoring regulation
On 25 April 2024, the European Parliament passed the directive on improving working conditions in digital platform work ("Platform Work Directive"), including regulations on the use of worker data and algorithms by digital platforms. The Directive …
Mandatory data sharing requirements in EU Directive on improving working conditions in platform work
Passed by Parliament Platform Work Directive including mandatory data sharing requirements
On 25 April 2024, the European Parliament passed the Directive on improving working conditions in platform work ^Platform Work Directive"), including mandatory data sharing requirements. In particular, digital labour platforms will be required to pr…
Data protection for workers in EU Directive on improving working conditions in platform work
Passed by Parliament Platform Work Directive including data protection for workers
On 25 April 2024, the European Parliament passed the Directive on improving working conditions in platform work (Platform Work Directive), including data protection for workers. Under the Directive, digital platforms will be prohibited from processi…
Regulation of employment status in EU Directive on improving working conditions in platform work
Passed by Parliament Platform Work Directive including regulation of employment status
On 25 April 2024, the European Parliament passed the Directive on improving working conditions in platform work ("Platform Work Directive"), including regulation of employment status. Under the Directive, the relationship between a digital labour pl…
BEREC's report on the entry of large content and application providers into the markets for electronic communications networks and services
Closed consultation on BEREC's report on the entry of large content and application providers into the markets for electronic communications networks and services
On 24 March 2024, the Body of European Regulators for Electronic Communications (BEREC) closed the public consultation on the report on the entry of Large content and application providers (CAPs) into the markets for electronic communications networ…
BEREC Report on Cloud and Edge Computing Services
Closed consultation on BEREC Report on Cloud and Edge Computing Services
On 24 April 2024, the consultation on the Body of European Regulators for Electronic Communications (BEREC) Report on Cloud and Edge Computing Services closed. The BEREC gathered information related to the impact of cloud and edge computing developm…
Regulation establishing a European Health Data Space (EHDS) including rules for portability and sharing of health data
Passed Regulation establishing a European Health Data Space (EHDS) by European Parliament
On 24 April 2024, the Regulation on the European Health Data Space (EHDS) was passed by the European Parliament. The Regulation introduces an opt-out mechanism, granting individuals the right to decide whether their health data, such as patient summ…
European Commission's second decision designating Very Large Online Platforms under the Digital Services Act
Implemented additional obligations for XVideos as Very Large Online Platform under Digital Services Act
On 23 April 2024, additional obligations for adult entertainment platform XVideos as Very Large Online Platform under the Digital Services Act (DSA) came into effect. The additional obligations include submitting risk assessment reports to the Commi…