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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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Competition Authority's investigation into Google over alleged discriminatory billing practices in online advertising

Latest event Date: 2026-04-03 investigation announcement

Competition Authority announced investigation into Google over alleged discriminatory billing practices in online advertising (No. 26-08/233-M)

On 3 April 2026, the Competition Authority opened an investigation into Google under Law No. 4054 on the Protection of Competition. The investigation examines Google's billing practices within its online advertising services. It focuses on whether t…

Implementer
Turkiye
Policy area Competition
Policy or regulatory element Unilateral conduct regulation
Economic activity online advertising provider, search service provider
in force

Abolition of equalisation levy on digital advertisement services and reporting obligations for crypto-assets in Finance Act 2025 (No. 7)

Latest event Date: 2026-04-01 law implementation

Finance Bill 2025 (No. 7) including reporting requirement enters into force

On 1 April 2026, the reporting requirement in Finance Bill 2025 under Section 25BAA of the Income-tax Act will come into force, requiring prescribed entities dealing in crypto-assets to submit transaction-related information to the Income-tax author…

Implementer
India
Policy area Taxation
Policy or regulatory element Direct taxes including Digital Service Taxes
Economic activity online advertising provider, platform intermediary: user-generated content, platform intermediary: e-commerce
in force

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

Latest event Date: 2026-01-01 order implementation

President Decree No. 10767 re-determining digital services tax rate becomes applicable at 5%

On 1 January 2026, Presidential Decree No. 10767, issued pursuant to Article 5 of Law No. 7194 on Digital Services Tax and Amendments to Certain Laws and Decree Law No. 375, became applicable to revenue obtained from the beginning of the year follow…

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
adopted

Law requiring advertisements to disclose the use of a synthetic performer (SB 8420A)

Latest event Date: 2025-12-11 law signing

Governor signed law requiring advertisements to disclose the use of a synthetic performer (SB 8420A)

On 11 December 2025, the Governor signed the law requiring advertisements to disclose the use of a synthetic performer (SB 8420A). The law will require companies to disclose the use of synthetic performers in advertisements. Synthetic performers are…

Implementer
United States of America
Policy area Consumer protection
Policy or regulatory element Fair marketing and advertising practice requirement
Economic activity online advertising provider
adopted

Authorisation requirements in California Artificial Intelligence Transparency Act (AB 853)

Latest event Date: 2025-10-13 law signing

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…

Implementer
United States of America
Policy area Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy or regulatory element Authorisation of goods or services
Economic activity online advertising provider, platform intermediary: user-generated content, ML and AI development, search service provider, platform intermediary: other
adopted

Design requirements in California AI Transparency Act (AB 853)

Latest event Date: 2025-10-13 law signing

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…

Implementer
United States of America
Policy area Design and testing standards
Policy or regulatory element Design requirement
Economic activity online advertising provider, platform intermediary: user-generated content, ML and AI development, search service provider, platform intermediary: other
adopted

Data protection regulation in Age-Appropriate Design Code Act (SB 69)

Latest event Date: 2025-06-12 law signing

Age-Appropriate Design Code Act (S. 69) was signed by Governor

On 12 June 2025, the Vermont Governor signed the Age-Appropriate Design Code Act (S. 69) into law. The Act stipulates that violations of its provisions will be treated as unfair and deceptive acts in commerce, with enforcement overseen by the Attorn…

Implementer
United States of America
Policy area Data governance
Policy or regulatory element Data protection regulation
Economic activity online advertising provider, platform intermediary: user-generated content, streaming service provider, software provider: other software, platform intermediary: other
adopted

Kids Online Protection and Anti-Grooming Act (HB 37)

Latest event Date: 2025-06-11 law signing

Kids Online Protection and Anti-Grooming Act (HB 37) was signed by Governor

On 11 June 2025, the Governor of Louisiana signed the Kids Online Protection and Anti-Grooming Act (House Bill No. 37) into law as Act No. 236 of the 2025 Regular Session. The Act applies to operators of covered platforms in Louisiana, defined as on…

Implementer
United States of America
Policy area Consumer protection
Policy or regulatory element User/subject right
Economic activity online advertising provider, platform intermediary: user-generated content, streaming service provider, messaging service provider
in force

MCI order designating Gutzy Asia's website and social media pages as declared online locations under the Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Act

Latest event Date: 2024-06-12 order implementation

Implemented MCI order designating Gutzy Asia's website and social media pages as declared online locations under the Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Act

On 12 June 2024, the Singapore Ministry of Communications and Information (MCI)’s order designating Gutzy Asia's website and social media pages as “declared online locations” under the Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Act 2019. The…

Implementer
Singapore
Policy area Content moderation
Policy or regulatory element Content moderation regulation
Economic activity online advertising provider, platform intermediary: user-generated content, other service provider
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