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.
3994 events advancing 2131 policy or regulatory changes:
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Office of Communications investigation into 4chan over alleged failure to comply with illegal content duties under Online Safety Act
Office of Communications (Ofcom) issued a provisional notice of contravention to 4chan Community Support
On 12 February 2026, the Office of Communications (Ofcom) issued a provisional notice of contravention to 4chan Community Support under section 130 of the Online Safety Act 2023. Ofcom believes the provider may have failed to comply with its duties …
Office of Competition and Consumer Protection investigation into Meta over alleged failure to provide effective contact channels
Office of Competition and Consumer Protection announced investigation into Meta over alleged failure to provide effective contact channels
On 11 February 2026, the President of the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection (UOKiK) announced that charges had been brought against Meta Platforms, allegedly failing to provide consumers with effective and direct contact channels. The in…
National Data Protection Authority, Federal Public Prosecutor's Office, and National Consumer Secretariat investigation into X over alleged generation of non-consensual sexual synthetic content by Grok
National Data Protection Authority, Federal Public Prosecutor's Office, and National Consumer Secretariat determined measures reported by X are insufficient and imposed additional obligations
On 11 February 2026, the National Data Protection Authority (ANPD), the Federal Public Prosecutor’s Office (MPF), and the National Consumer Secretariat (Senacon) concluded that the measures reported by X in response to a joint recommendation were in…
Office of Communications statutory report on content harmful to children
Office of Communications opened consultation on statutory report on content harmful to children
On 10 February 2026, the Office of Communications (Ofcom) opened a consultation on the statutory report on content harmful to children under Section 63 of the Online Safety Act 2023 (OSA), until 10 March 2026. The consultation aims to gather evidenc…
Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Amendment Rules addressing synthetically generated information
Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology adopted Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Amendment Rules, 2026 addressing synthetically generated information
On 10 February 2026, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology adopted Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Amendment Rules, 2026, addressing synthetically generated information. The rules enter…
Office of Communications guidance on super-complaints under Online Safety Act
Office of Communications released final guidance on super-complaints under Online Safety Act
On 10 February 2026, the Office of Communications (Ofcom) released guidance on super-complaints under the Online Safety Act 2023. The guidance specifies how an eligible entity can submit a written, evidence-backed super-complaint regarding features …
European Union action plan against cyberbullying
European Commission adopted action plan against cyberbullying
On 9 February 2026, the European Commission adopted the action plan against cyberbullying to protect the mental health of children and teenagers in the European Union. It consists of three pillars. Pillar one involves national and supranational enfo…
European Commission investigation into Meta's blocking of AI business communications on WhatsApp for possible competition law breach (Case AT.41034)
European Commission issued Statement of Objections regarding interim measures against Meta over alleged exclusion of third-party AI from WhatsApp
On 8 February 2026, the European Commission sent a statement of objections to Meta regarding its intention to impose interim measures to address the alleged exclusion of third-party Artificial Intelligence (AI) assistants from the WhatsApp messaging…
Cyberspace Administration of China investigation into Beijing Kuaishou Technology over alleged cybersecurity and illegal content violations
Cyberspace Administration of China issued CNY 119.1 million fine against Kuaishou Technology for failure to fulfil cybersecurity obligations and prevent transmission of illegal content
On 6 February 2026, the Beijing Cyberspace Administration, under the guidance of the national Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC), issued a fine of CNY 119.1 million against video-sharing platform Beijing Kuaishou Technology Co., Ltd. (Kuaishou…
European Commission investigation into TikTok concerning risk assessments and addictive design features under Digital Services Act
European Commission issued preliminary finding in its investigation into TikTok concerning risk assessments and addictive design features under Digital Services Act
On 6 February 2026, the European Commission issued preliminary findings in its investigation into TikTok, concluding that the platform breached its obligations under the Digital Services Act with regard to the assessment and mitigation of the addict…