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Since January 2021, the Digital Policy Alert uses official sources to document policy and regulatory changes affecting the digital economy. Our current focus countries are the G20 economies, the EU and its member states plus Switzerland.

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processing consultation

2025-04-06

Netherlands: Data Protection Authority closes consultation on tools for meaningful human intervention in algorithmic decision-making

processing consultation

2025-04-07

United States of America: Closed consultation on FDA draft Guidance on Artificial Intelligence-Enabled Device Software Functions including cybersecurity regulations

processing consultation

2025-04-07

United States of America: Closed consultation on FDA Draft Guidance on Artificial Intelligence-Enabled Device Software Functions including testing requirements

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processing consultation

2025-04-03

Netherlands: Data Protection Authority closes consultation on guidance prohibiting artificial intelligence systems for risk assessment of criminal offences

adopted

2025-04-02

United States of America: President signed Order amending Executive Order 14195 revoking duty-free de minimis treatment for low-value imports

in force

2025-04-02

Ethiopia: NBE Requirements for Information Technology Management of Microfinance Institution (Directive No. MFI/33/2022) including Interoperability requirement enter into force

in force

2025-04-02

Ethiopia: NBE Requirements for Information Technology Management of Microfinance Institution (Directive No. MFI/33/2022) including cybersecurity requirements entered into force

adopted

2025-04-01

Republic of Korea: President signed Personal Information Protection Act (No. 2208859) establishing representative system for overseas businesses

in force

2025-04-01

China: Implemented Batch of 9 National Cybersecurity Standards

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The rise of the digital economy presents substantial challenges to the conventional international taxation structure. In response, governments propose and enact legislation specifically targeting the digital economy, such as Digital Services Taxes (DSTs). These taxes are designed to address the unique aspects of digital business models and target specific economic activities. This thread tracks the DST proposals and the targeted sectors.

Last update 25 Mar 2025

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DPA Digital Digest: Ghana [2025 Edition]

Published at 02 Apr 2025

The “DPA Digital Digest” series provides concise summaries of each economy’s digital policy. Based on the Digital Policy Alert database, we outline rules and enforcement cases in data governance, content moderation, competition, artificial intelligence, and domestic points of emphasis.

DPA Digital Digest: Ethiopia [2025 Edition]

Published at 26 Mar 2025

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processing consultation

2025-04-07

United States of America: Closed consultation on FDA draft Guidance on Artificial Intelligence-Enabled Device Software Functions including cybersecurity regulations

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United States of America: Implemented DOJ rule on Access to Americans’ Bulk Sensitive Personal Data and Government-Related Data by Countries of Concern

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2025-04-11

United States of America: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau closes consultation on inquiry into regulatory framework for financial data privacy protection

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2025-04-01

United States of America: Terminated Notice on the Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Significant Malicious Cyber-Enabled Activities

under deliberation

2025-03-28

United States of America: California Privacy Protection Agency published updated draft amendments to CCPA regulations including proposed regulations on cybersecurity audits

under deliberation

2025-03-28

United States of America: California Privacy Protection Agency published updated draft amendments to CCPA regulations including proposed risk assessment regulations

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2025-03-27

United States of America: Utah Digital Choice Act (HB 418) including data protection regulation was signed by Governor

adopted

2025-03-27

United States of America: Utah Digital Choice Act (HB 418) including data protection authority governance was signed by Governor

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