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.
20618 events advancing 11392 policy or regulatory changes:
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eSafety Commissioner-Media Commission Memorandum of Understanding on online safety cooperation
eSafety Commissioner and Media Commission signed Memorandum of Understanding on online safety cooperation
On 4 December 2025, Australia’s eSafety Commissioner and Ireland’s Media Commission signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on online safety cooperation to formalise collaboration on platform accountability and safety by design. The MOU sets out …
European Commission list of high-risk jurisdictions presenting strategic deficiencies in their national anti-money laundering and countering financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) regimes
European Commission updated list of high-risk jurisdictions presenting strategic deficiencies in their national anti-money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) regimes
On 4 December 2025, the European Commission updated its list of high-risk jurisdictions presenting strategic deficiencies in their national anti-money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) regimes. The amendment follows deci…
European Commission investigation into Meta's blocking of AI business communications on WhatsApp for possible competition law breach (Case AT.41034)
European Commission announced investigation into Meta's blocking of AI business communications on WhatsApp for possible competition law breach
On 4 December 2025, the European Commission opened an investigation into Meta's blocking of AI business communications on WhatsApp for possible competition law breach. The company's policy change, which took effect for new users on 15 October 2025 a…
Recommendations on legal basis for requiring accounts on e-commerce websites (2/2025)
European Data Protection Board opened consultation on recommendations on legal basis for requiring accounts on e-commerce websites (2/2025)
On 4 December 2025, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) opened a consultation on its recommendations concerning the legal basis for requiring the creation of user accounts on e-commerce websites (2/2025) until 12 February 2026. These recommend…
European Commission and European Data Protection Board joint guidelines on interplay between Digital Markets Act and General Data Protection Regulation
European Data Protection Board and European Commission close consultation on joint guidelines on interplay between Digital Markets Act and General Data Protection Regulation
On 4 December 2025, the European Data Protection Board and the European Commission closes a consultation on joint guidelines detailing the interaction between the Digital Markets Act (DMA) and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). These gui…
Office of Communications investigation into AVS Group's compliance with age assurance obligations under Online Safety Act
Office of Communications fined AVS Group GBP 1 million for breaches of age-assurance and information-notice duties under Online Safety Act
On 4 December 2025, the Office of Communications (Ofcom) fined AVS Group GBP 1 million for breaches of age-assurance and information-notice duties under the Online Safety Act. Ofcom also fined AVS Group GBP 50'000 for failing to respond to informati…
Competition and Markets Authority updated guidance on unfair commercial practices under Digital Markets, Competition and Consumer Act
Competition and Markets Authority released updated guidance on unfair commercial practices
On 3 December 2025, the Competition and Markets Authority updated the guidance on unfair commercial practices, first published on 4 April 2025, reiterating all requirements under the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024. The update co…
Personal Information Protection Commission investigation into Coupang over data leak of customer and account information
Personal Information Protection Commission required Coupang to implement corrective notification, public disclosure, and strengthened mitigation measures following investigation into data leak
On 3 December 2025, the Personal Information Protection Commission (PIPC) convened an emergency full Commission meeting and required Coupang to implement corrective notification, public disclosure, and strengthened mitigation measures following its …
Templates for organisations to facilitate compliance under General Data Protection Regulation
European Data Protection Board closes consultation on templates for organisations to facilitate compliance under General Data Protection Regulation
On 3 December 2025, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) closes the consultation seeking inputs on ready-to-use General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) compliance templates. The consultation follows the Helsinki Statement on enhanced clarity,…
Directive on adapting civil liability rules to Artificial Intelligence
European Parliament’s Legal Affairs Committee rejected proposal for legal action against European Commission over withdrawn AI civil liability directive
On 3 December 2025, the European Parliament’s Legal Affairs Committee rejected a proposal to legally challenge the European Commission’s decision to withdraw the draft directive on adapting non-contractual civil liability rules to artificial intelli…