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.
23 events advancing 7 policy or regulatory changes:
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UNESCO guidelines for the governance of digital platforms and safeguarding freedom of expression and access to information
UNESCO guidelines for the governance of digital platforms and safeguarding freedom of expression and access to information
On 6 November 2023, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) published guidelines for the governance of social media platforms and safeguarding freedom of expression and access to information. The report emphasis…
OECD/G20 Two-Pillar-Approach regarding the Taxation of the Digital Economy
Published OECD Multilateral Convention to Implement Amount A of Pillar One (MLC)
On 11 October 2023, the OECD/G20 Inclusive Framework adopted the Multilateral Convention to Implement Amount A of Pillar One (MLC). The MLC reflects the existing consensus of the members of the Inclusive Framework, which is aimed at addressing tax c…
Cross-border data transfer regulation in EU-Latin America and Caribbean Digital Alliance
Adopted EU-LAC Joint Declaration on a Digital Alliance, including a commitment to collaborate on Data Free Flow with Trust (DFFT)
On 17 July 2023, the European Commission has published the EU-LAC Joint Declaration on a Digital Alliance. The European Union (EU) and a group of Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) countries have established the EU-LAC Digital Alliance to deepen the…
IMF paper on Elements of Effective Policies for Crypto Assets
Published IMF paper on Elements of Effective Policies for Crypto Assets
On 23 February 2023, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) published a paper on "Elements of Effective Policies for Crypto Assets" with the purpose of providing guidance to IMF members on key elements to develop a policy framework for crypto assets.…
UNESCO Guidelines for Regulating Digital Platforms
Published second draft UNESCO Guidelines for Regulating Digital Platforms including content moderation
On 8 February 2023, UNESCO published the second draft of the “Guidelines for regulating digital platforms: A multistakeholder approach to safeguarding freedom of expression and access to information” to be reviewed in the UNESCO Internet for Trust G…
Registration Requirements in Virtual Assets Service Provider Legislation
Closed consultation on draft Bill on Virtual Assets Service Providers (VASPs) Act establishing registration requirement for VASPs
On 23 September 2022, the British Virgin Islands (BVI) closed its consultation on the draft bill for the "Virtual Assets Service Providers (VASP) Act", intended to establish a legal framework for the registration of VASPs with the Financial Services…
UNESCO Recommendation on the Ethics of Artificial Intelligence
UNESCO adopts recommendation on the Ethics of Artificial Intelligence
The General Conference of UNESCO adopted the Recommendation on the Ethics of Artificial Intelligence at its 41st session. This occurred two years after the resolution of the previous General Conference's session in November 2019 to develop this firs…