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.

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20 events advancing 18 policy or regulatory changes:
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Securities and Exchange Commission Circular Number 26-1 on revised Minimum Capital Requirements for regulated capital market entities

Latest event Date: 2027-06-30 order implementation

Circular Number 26-1 on revised Minimum Capital for regulated capital market entities enters into force

On 30 June 2027, the revised Minimum Capital Requirements set out in Circular Number 26-1 enter into force for all regulated entities, including Financial technology (FinTech) operators and Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs). All entities regul…

Implementer
Nigeria
Policy area Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy or regulatory element Business registration requirement
Economic activity digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies), other service provider
in grace period

Right of customisation of media offer in European Media Freedom Act

Latest event Date: 2027-05-08 law implementation

European Media Freedom Act including the right of customisation of the media offer enters into force

On 8 May 2027, the European Media Freedom Act (EMFA) enters into force. The EMFA aims to increase and promote transparency regarding media ownership and establish safeguards for editorial independence and media pluralism. The EMFA introduces the rig…

Implementer
European Union
Policy area Consumer protection
Policy or regulatory element User/subject right
Economic activity other service provider, technological consumer goods
in force

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Personal Financial Data Rights Rule

Latest event Date: 2027-04-01 order implementation

Implemented obligations for depository institutions that hold at least USD 10 billion in total assets outlined in Rule on Personal Financial Data Rights

On 1 April 2027, the final rule on personal financial data rights came into force for depository institutions that hold at least USD 10 billion in total assets but less than USD 250 billion or non-depository institutions that did not generate USD 10…

Implementer
United States of America
Policy area Data governance
Policy or regulatory element Data protection regulation
Economic activity digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies), other service provider
adopted

Guidance on operational incident reporting (FG26/3)

Latest event Date: 2027-03-18 order implementation

Guidance on operational incident reporting enters into force

On 18 March 2027, the guidance on operational incident reporting for firms with Part 4A permission, payment service providers (PSPs), credit rating agencies, and other financial firms enters into force. The guidelines establish a standardised proces…

Implementer
United Kingdom
Policy area Data governance
Policy or regulatory element Cybersecurity regulation
Economic activity other service provider
adopted

Guidance on material third party arrangements (FG26/4)

Latest event Date: 2027-03-18 order implementation

Guidance on material third party arrangements enters into force

On 18 March 2027, the guidance on material third-party arrangements (FG26/4) comes into force. It applies to designated investment firms, authorised electronic money or payment institutions, and other financial institutions. The guidance requires fi…

Implementer
United Kingdom
Policy area Data governance
Policy or regulatory element Cybersecurity regulation
Economic activity digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies), other service provider
under deliberation

Consumer protection authority governance in Partial Amendment to Act on Consumer Protection in Electronic Commerce (Act No. 21312)

Latest event Date: 2027-02-07 law implementation

Partial Amendment to the Act on Consumer Protection in Electronic Commerce (Law No. 21312) including consumer protection authority governance enters into force

On 7 February 2027, the amendment to Article 39(3) of the Act on Consumer Protection in Electronic Commerce (Law No. 21312) enters into force. The Act applies to businesses under investigation or review by the Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) for …

Implementer
Republic of Korea
Policy area Consumer protection
Policy or regulatory element Consumer protection authority governance
Economic activity platform intermediary: e-commerce, other service provider, platform intermediary: other
in grace period

Privacy Protection Act (A6309)

Latest event Date: 2027-02-01 law implementation

Section 6 of the Privacy Protection Act (A6309) enters into force

On 1 February 2027, Section 6 of the Privacy Protection Act (A6309) enters into force, regulating the collection and sharing of personal information by health care facilities. The provisions prohibit health care facilities from requesting or collect…

Implementer
United States of America
Policy area Data governance
Policy or regulatory element Government access to data
Economic activity other service provider
adopted

Code on Listed and Designated Events

Latest event Date: 2027-01-01 order implementation

Code on Listed and Designated Events enters into force

On 1 January 2027, the Code on Listed and Designated Events enters into force. The Code explains the operation of the listed and designated events regimes under the Broadcasting Act, as amended by the Media Act 2024. The listed events regime is inte…

Implementer
United Kingdom
Policy area Content moderation
Policy or regulatory element Content moderation authority governance
Economic activity streaming service provider, other service provider
adopted

Listed Events (Coverage) Regulations 2026

Latest event Date: 2027-01-01 order implementation

Listed Events (Coverage) Regulations enter into force

On 1 January 2027, the Listed Events (Coverage) Regulations under the Broadcasting Act, as amended by the Media Act 2024, enter into force. The Regulations extend the listed events regime beyond traditional broadcast television to include public ser…

Implementer
United Kingdom
Policy area Content moderation
Policy or regulatory element Local content requirement
Economic activity streaming service provider, other service provider
in force

Presidential Decree No. 10767 re-determining digital services tax rate

Latest event Date: 2027-01-01 order implementation

President Decree No. 10767 re-determining digital services tax rate applies reduced rate of 2.5%

On 1 January 2027, Presidential Decree No. 10767 setting the digital services tax rate at 2.5% for revenue earned from the start of the year enters into force. The Decree, published in the Official Gazette on 25 December 2025, followed the adjustmen…

Implementer
Turkiye
Policy area Taxation
Policy or regulatory element Direct taxes including Digital Service Taxes
Economic activity online advertising provider, platform intermediary: user-generated content, streaming service provider, other service provider
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