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.
11199 events advancing 6139 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…
METI guide on methods for managing software vulnerabilities using SBOM
Opened consultation on revised METI guide on methods for managing software vulnerabilities using SBOM
On 26 April 2024, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) opened a public consultation on the revised draft of the guide for managing software vulnerabilities using the Software Bill of Materials (SBOM). The consultation remains open unti…
FCC Restoration of Title II Classification for Broadband Services
Adopted Title II Reclassification for Broadband Services
On 25 April 2024, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted to reclassify broadband service as a Title II telecommunications service in the United States of America. This decision establishes a national standard which restores oversight auth…
CNIL notice regarding data minimisation in the recruitment process
Issued CNIL notice regarding data minimisation in the recruitment process
On 25 April 2024, the French Commission Nationale de l’Informatique et des Libertés (CNIL) issued a notice after receiving complaints about excessive data collection in the context of a recruitment process. The unknown company in question asked appl…
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…
Act on National Cybersecurity System
Opened Consultation on National Cybersecurity System Act
On 24 April 2024, the Poland Ministry of Digital Affairs published a draft of an Amendment to the Act on the National Cybersecurity System, and opened a consultation on it. The Act incorporates a requirement for an information security management sy…