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Token Mapping Framework
Opened consultation on Token Mapping
On 3 February 2023, the Australian Treasury opened a consultation on Token Mapping until 3 March 2023. This initiative is part of the government’s multi‑stage approach to ensure the regulation of crypto assets protects consumers. Token mapping is in…
Treasury approach to crypto regulation
Issued Australian Treasury approach to crypto regulation
On 3 February 2023, the Australian Treasury published a statement on its planned approach to crypto asset consumer protection. In particular, the statement outlines the government’s multi‑stage approach to ensure the regulation of crypto assets prot…
Regulation of employment status in EU Directive on improving working conditions in platform work
European Parliament approved decision for negotiations on Directive on improving working conditions in platform work including regulation of employment status
On 2 February 2023, the European Parliament approved the decision to begin negotiations concerning the proposed Directive with new measures to improve conditions for workers on digital labour platforms which would include regulations on the working …
Data protection measures in regulation on the transparency and targeting of political advertising
Passed European Parliament position on Regulation on the transparency and targeting of political advertising including data protection regulation
On 2 February 2023, the European Parliament passed its position on the Regulation on the transparency and targeting of political advertising. The Regulation outlines transparency obligations concerning political advertising, including advertising di…
Local operation requirement in Regulation on the transparency and targeting of political advertising
Passed European Parliament position on the transparency and targeting of political advertising including local operation requirement
On 2 February 2023, the European Parliament passed its position on the Regulation of the transparency and targeting of political advertising. The Regulation outlines transparency obligations concerning political advertising, including advertising di…
UK-South Korea FTA modernisation including Digital Trade
Closed consultation on UK-South Korea FTA modernisation including a Digital Trade Chapter
On 2 February 2023, the consultation concerning the modernisation of the Free Trade Agreement between the United Kingdom (UK) and South Korea was closed. Among others, UK Department for International Trade sought comments from the public on the poss…
Investigation into Google over alleged abuse of dominant market position
Announced investigation into Google and Alphabet over alleged abuse of dominant market position
On 2 February 2023, the Turkish Competition Authority announced the launch of an official investigation into Google LLC and its parent company Alphabet Inc for allegedly violating Article 6 of Turkey's Competition Law No. 4054, which prohibits the a…
Data protection for workers in EU Directive on improving working conditions in platform work
European Parliament approved decision for negotiations on Directive on improving working conditions in platform work including data protection for workers
On 2 February 2023, the European Parliament approved the decision to begin negotiations concerning the proposed Directive with new measures to improve conditions for workers on digital labour platforms. The new measures regulate the use of worker da…
Data protection authority governance in Regulation on the transparency and targeting of political advertising
Passed European Parliament position on Regulation on the transparency and targeting of political advertising including authority designation
On 2 February 2023, the European Parliament passed its position on the Regulation on the transparency and targeting of political advertising. The Regulation outlines transparency obligations concerning political advertising, including advertising di…
Content moderation measures in Regulation on the transparency and targeting of political advertising
Passed European Parliament position on Regulation on the transparency and targeting of political advertising including content moderation obligations
On 2 February 2023, the European Parliament passed its position on the Regulation on the transparency and targeting of political advertising. The Regulation outlines transparency obligations concerning political advertising, including advertising di…