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software provider: app stores

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29 events advancing 19 policy or regulatory changes:
in force

Data localisation requirement in Decree 147/2024/ND-CP on the management, provision and use of internet services and online information

Latest event Date: 2024-12-25 order implementation

Implemented Decree 147/2024/ND-CP on the management, provision and use of internet services and online information including data localisation requirements

On 25 December 2024, Decree 147/2024/ND-CP on the management, provision and use of internet services and online information enters into force. The Decree applies to domestic and foreign organisations and individuals directly engaged in or related to…

Implementer
Vietnam
Policy area Data governance
Policy or regulatory element Data localisation requirement
Economic activity infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services, platform intermediary: user-generated content, streaming service provider, other service provider, software provider: app stores, search service provider, messaging service provider, platform intermediary: other
in force

Content Moderation Regulation in Decree 147/2024/ND-CP on the management, provision and use of internet services and online information

Latest event Date: 2024-12-25 order implementation

Implemented Decree 147/2024/ND-CP on the management, provision and use of internet services and online information including content moderation regulation

On 25 December 2024, Decree 147/2024/ND-CP on the management, provision and use of internet services and online information adopted by the Vietnamese government enters into force. The Decree requires platforms to remove illegal content within 24 hou…

Implementer
Vietnam
Policy area Content moderation
Policy or regulatory element Content moderation regulation
Economic activity online advertising provider, platform intermediary: user-generated content, streaming service provider, platform intermediary: e-commerce, other service provider, software provider: app stores, search service provider, messaging service provider, platform intermediary: other
in force

Local operations requirement in Decree 147/2024/ND-CP on the management, provision and use of internet services and online information

Latest event Date: 2024-12-25 order implementation

Implemented Decree 147/2024/ND-CP on the management, provision and use of internet services and online information including local operations requirement

On 25 December 2024, Decree 147/2024/ND-CP on the management, provision and use of internet services and online information adopted by the Vietnamese Government enters into force. The Decree applies to domestic and foreign organisations and individu…

Implementer
Vietnam
Policy area Other operating conditions
Policy or regulatory element Local operations requirement
Economic activity infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services, online advertising provider, platform intermediary: user-generated content, streaming service provider, platform intermediary: e-commerce, other service provider, software provider: app stores, search service provider, messaging service provider, platform intermediary: other
in force

Data protection regulation in Decree 147/2024/ND-CP on the management, provision and use of internet services and online information

Latest event Date: 2024-12-25 order implementation

Implemented Decree 147/2024/ND-CP on the management, provision and use of internet services and online information including data protection regulation

On 25 December 2024, Decree 147/2024/ND-CP on the management, provision and use of internet services and online information adopted by the Vietnamese government enters into force. The Decree applies to domestic organisations as well as foreign organ…

Implementer
Vietnam
Policy area Data governance
Policy or regulatory element Data protection regulation
Economic activity infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services, online advertising provider, platform intermediary: user-generated content, streaming service provider, platform intermediary: e-commerce, other service provider, software provider: app stores, search service provider, messaging service provider, platform intermediary: other
in force

License requirement in Decree 147/2024/ND-CP on the management, provision and use of internet services and online information

Latest event Date: 2024-12-25 order implementation

Implemented Decree 147/2024/ND-CP on the management, provision and use of internet services and online information including license requirement

On 25 December 2024, Decree 147/2024/ND-CP on the management, provision and use of internet services and online information adopted by the Vietnamese government enters into force. The Decree applies to domestic and foreign organisations and individu…

Implementer
Vietnam
Policy area Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy or regulatory element Operational license requirement
Economic activity infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services, online advertising provider, platform intermediary: user-generated content, streaming service provider, other service provider, software provider: app stores, search service provider, messaging service provider, platform intermediary: other
adopted

Ofcom guidance on illegal content risk assessment under Online Safety Act

Latest event Date: 2024-12-16 outline adoption

Published Ofcom guidance on risk assessment and risk profiles under Online Safety Act

On 16 December 2024, the Office of Communications (Ofcom) published the guidance on risk assessment and risk profiles under the Online Safety Act. The Act requires user-generated content platforms and search service providers to conduct an assessmen…

Implementer
United Kingdom
Policy area Content moderation
Policy or regulatory element Content moderation regulation
Economic activity platform intermediary: user-generated content, streaming service provider
in consultation

NTIA ethical guidelines for research with pervasive data

Latest event Date: 2024-12-11 outline consultation opened

Opened consultation on NTIA ethical guidelines for research with pervasive data

On 11 December 2024, the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) of the Department of Commerce opened a public consultation on the creation of national ethical guidelines for the use of pervasive data in research, until 15 …

Implementer
United States of America
Policy area Data governance
Policy or regulatory element Data protection regulation
Economic activity infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services, streaming service provider, search service provider, messaging service provider
in consultation

Digital Competition Regime

Latest event Date: 2024-12-02 law consultation opened

Opened consultation on Digital Competition Regime

On 2 December 2024, the Australian Treasury opened a consultation on a proposal for a new digital competition regime until 14 February 2025. This regime aims to promote competition in digital platform markets. It regulates anti‑competitive conduct a…

Implementer
Australia
Policy area Competition
Policy or regulatory element Anti-competitive agreements regulation
Economic activity platform intermediary: user-generated content, streaming service provider, platform intermediary: e-commerce, software provider: app stores, search service provider, platform intermediary: other
in force

Law concerning the prohibition of information advocating the abandonment of childbearing (Bill No. 724769-8 / Federal Law No. 411-FZ)

Latest event Date: 2024-11-23 law implementation

Implemented Law concerning the prohibition of information advocating the abandonment of childbearing (Bill No. 724769-8 / Federal Law No. 411-FZ)

On 23 November 2024, the Law concerning the prohibition of information advocating the abandonment of childbearing (Bill No. 724769-8 / Federal Law No. 411-FZ) entered into force following its signing by the President of the Russian Federation. The L…

Implementer
Russia
Policy area Content moderation
Policy or regulatory element Content moderation regulation
Economic activity online advertising provider, platform intermediary: user-generated content, streaming service provider, other service provider, technological consumer goods, platform intermediary: other
in force

KVKK investigation into Twitch over alleged data breach

Latest event Date: 2024-11-16 investigation ruling

Issued ruling in KVKK investigation into Twitch for alleged data breach

On 16 November 2024, the Personal Data Protection Authority of Turkey (KVKK) issued a ruling against Twitch with a fine of TRL 2 million lira following a data breach. The KVKK noted that the data breach affected 35'274 individuals in Turkey. The fin…

Implementer
Turkiye
Policy area Data governance
Policy or regulatory element Cybersecurity regulation
Economic activity streaming service provider
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