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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European Commission specification proceeding to support Google comply with obligation to share search data under Digital Markets Act
European Commission issued preliminary findings against Google over alleged non-compliance with search data sharing obligations under the Digital Markets Act
On 16 April 2026, the European Commission sent preliminary findings to Google outlining proposed measures to comply with the Digital Markets Act (DMA), as part of the specification proceedings opened on 27 January 2026. The Commission also invited i…
Development of transparency notices
Office of Communications opened public stakeholder engagement on transparency notices under Online Safety Act
On 15 April 2026, the Office of Communications (Ofcom) opened a public stakeholder engagement on the development of transparency notices under the Online Safety Act 2023 until 30 April 2026. Ofcom published its Final Transparency Guidance in July 20…
Authorisation requirements in California Artificial Intelligence Transparency Act (AB 853)
California AI Transparency Act including authorisation requirements was signed by Governor of California
On 13 October 2025, the California Artificial Intelligence (AI) Transparency Act was signed by the Governor of California. The Act applies to AI providers with over 1 million monthly users, large online platforms with over 2 million monthly users, a…
Design requirements in California AI Transparency Act (AB 853)
California AI Transparency Act including design requirements was signed by Governor of California
On 13 October 2025, the California Artificial Intelligence (AI) Transparency Act was signed by the Governor of California. The Act seeks to establish design requirements for generative AI systems, large online platforms, and capture-device manufact…
Bill amending California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 to include mandatory opt-out preference signal in browsers (AB No. 566)
Governor signed California Opt Me Out Act, introducing opt-out preference signal in browsers (AB No. 566)
On 8 October 2025, the Governor of California signed the Bill amending the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 to add an opt-out preference signal requirement. The Act applies to businesses that develop or maintain internet browsers, requiring t…