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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Content moderation regulation in Internet Code of Practice
Internet Code of Practice 2026, including content moderation regulation, enters into force with grace period
On 15 May 2026, the Internet Code of Practice 2026, including content moderation regulation, enters into force with a grace period. The Code seeks to balance an open Internet with safeguards on privacy, child protection, harmful content, traffic man…
Competition and Markets Authority investigation into Microsoft over strategic market status in business software
Competition and Markets Authority opened consultation as part of strategic market status investigation into Microsoft's business software ecosystem
On 14 May 2026, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) opened a consultation as part of its strategic market status (SMS) investigation into Microsoft under section 9(1) of the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024, until 4 June 2…
Cyber Trust Mark requirements in critical information infrastructure and cybersecurity industries
Cyber Security Agency adopted obligation for owners and auditors of critical information infrastructure to obtain Cyber Trust Mark Level 5 certification
On 2 March 2026, the Cyber Security Agency (CSA) adopted a requirement for Critical Information Infrastructure Owners (CIIOs) and CII auditors to obtain the Cyber Trust Mark (CTM) Level 5 certification. The mandate aims to establish a consistent nat…
Fair marketing and advertising practices in Law on Digital Transformation, 2025
Law on Digital Transformation including fair marketing and advertising practices was adopted by National Assembly
On 11 December 2025, the National Assembly of Vietnam adopted the Law on Digital Transformation. The Law sets out rules regarding marketing and advertising conduct for organisations operating digital systems and platforms. Article 38(1) requires the…
Design requirements in Law on Digital Transformation, 2025
Law on Digital Transformation including design requirements was adopted by National Assembly
On 11 December 2025, the National Assembly of Vietnam adopted the Law on Digital Transformation. The Law establishes design requirements for digital systems under Article 7. Article 7(1) requires systems to be designed based on digital platforms and…
Performance monitoring requirements in Law on Digital Transformation, 2025
Law on Digital Transformation including performance monitoring requirements was adopted by National Assembly
On 11 December 2025, the National Assembly of Vietnam adopted the Law on Digital Transformation. The Law on Digital Transformation includes performance monitoring requirements applicable to organisations operating digital systems and digital platfor…
Testing requirement in Law on Digital Transformation, 2025
National Assembly adopted Law on Digital Transformation including testing requirement
On 11 December 2025, the National Assembly of Vietnam adopted the Law on Digital Transformation. The Law includes testing-related provisions applicable to organisations participating in digital transformation. Article 4(6) establishes activities to …
Government access to data in Law on Digital Transformation, 2025
Law on Digital Transformation including government access to data was adopted by National Assembly
On 11 December 2025, the National Assembly of Vietnam adopted the Law on Digital Transformation. The adopted Law on Digital Transformation confirms obligations for organisations relating to access to data by state agencies. Article 16(1)(d) establis…
Data protection regulation in Law on Digital Transformation, 2025
Law on Digital Transformation including data protection regulation was adopted by National Assembly
On 11 December 2025, the National Assembly of Vietnam adopted the Law on Digital Transformation. Article 5(3) establishes a prohibition on unlawful collection, use, sharing, buying, selling, or exploitation of digital data. Article 4(5) establishes …
Cybersecurity regulation in Law on Digital Transformation, 2025
National Assembly adopted Law on Digital Transformation including cybersecurity regulation
On 11 December 2025, the National Assembly of Vietnam adopted the Law on Digital Transformation. The Law sets out cybersecurity obligations for organisations and individuals participating in digital transformation. Article 4(5) establishes requireme…