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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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Bill amending Civil Code including age verification requirements for online services and software applications (AB 1043)

Latest event Date: 2027-01-01 law implementation

Law on Age Verification Signals in Software Applications and Online Services (AB 1043) enters into force

On 1 January 2027, the Law on Age Verification Signals in Software Applications and Online Services (AB 1043) enters into force, codified under Title 1.81.9 (commencing with Section 1798.500) of Part 4 of Division 3 of the Civil Code and cited as th…

Implementer
United States of America
Policy area Consumer protection
Policy or regulatory element Age verification requirement
Economic activity technological consumer goods, software provider: app stores, software provider: other software
adopted

Bill amending California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 to include mandatory opt-out preference signal in browsers (AB No. 566)

Latest event Date: 2027-01-01 law implementation

California Opt Me Out Act introducing opt-out preference signal in browsers enters into force

On 1 January 2027, the California Opt Me Out Act enters into force, amending the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 to mandate that internet browsers include a consumer-configurable function to send an opt-out preference signal to businesses wi…

Implementer
United States of America
Policy area Data governance
Policy or regulatory element Data protection regulation
Economic activity software provider: app stores, search service provider, software provider: other software
in force

App Store Accountability Act (SB 142)

Latest event Date: 2026-12-31 law implementation

App Store Accountability Act (SB 142) was fully implemented

On 31 December 2026, Section 13-75-401 of the App Store Accountability Act (SB 142) came into effect. This section contains the Enforcement provisions of the Act. The Bill delineates definitions and requirements for app store operators and develope…

Implementer
United States of America
Policy area Consumer protection
Policy or regulatory element Age verification requirement
Economic activity software provider: app stores
adopted

Protection of Children on Applications Act (Act No. 481 / HB 570)

Latest event Date: 2026-07-01 law implementation

Protection of Children on Applications Act (Act No. 481 / HB 570) enters into force

On 1 July 2026, Louisiana’s Protection of Children on Applications Act (Act No. 481 / HB 570) enters into force following its approval during the 2025 Regular Session. Codified as R.S. 51:1771–1775 under Title 51 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of…

Implementer
United States of America
Policy area Consumer protection
Policy or regulatory element Age verification requirement
Economic activity platform intermediary: user-generated content, software provider: app stores
in consultation

Guidance for suppliers of information technology products and services under Digital Statute of Children and Adolescents

Latest event Date: 2026-06-15 outline consultation closed

National Data Protection Authority closes consultation on guidance for suppliers of information technology products and services under Digital Statute of Children and Adolescents

On 15 June 2026, the National Data Protection Authority closes the consultation on guidance for suppliers of information technology products and services under the Digital Statute of Children and Adolescents. The guidance applies to suppliers of inf…

Implementer
Brazil
Policy area Data governance
Policy or regulatory element Data protection regulation
Economic activity platform intermediary: user-generated content, other service provider, software provider: app stores
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