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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 and Consumer Commission's investigation into Screen Producers Australia's collective bargaining with and streaming services

Latest event Date: 2026-05-15 order consultation closed

Australian Competition and Consumer Commission closes consultation on determination denying authorisation for Screen Producers Australia to collectively bargain with streaming services on model contract terms

On 15 May 2026, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) closes the consultation on a determination denying authorisation for Screen Producers Australia to collectively bargain with streaming services over model contract terms. It w…

Implementer
Australia
Policy area Competition
Policy or regulatory element Anti-competitive agreements regulation
Economic activity streaming service provider
in consultation

Office of Communications Tier 1 Accessibility Code

Latest event Date: 2026-05-14 order consultation opened

Office of Communications opened consultation on draft Tier 1 Accessibility Code

On 14 May 2026, the Office of Communications (Ofcom) opened a consultation on the draft Tier 1 Accessibility Code until 7 August 2026. The draft Code was issued in line with section 368HL of the Communications Act, as amended by the Media Act 2024. …

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

Office of Communications Tier 1 Standards Code

Latest event Date: 2026-05-14 order consultation opened

Office of Communications opened consultation on draft Tier 1 Standards Code

On 14 May 2026, the Office of Communications (Ofcom) opened a consultation on the draft Tier 1 Standards Code until 7 August 2026. The draft Tier 1 Standards Code implements the regulatory regime established by the Media Act 2024 for Tier 1 Services…

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

Review of Copyright in Digital Single Market Directive (2019/790/EU) and targeted initiative for copyright environment regarding creativity and innovation

Latest event Date: 2026-05-13 inquiry consultation opened

European Commission opened call for evidence on review of Copyright in Digital Single Market Directive and targeted initiative for copyright environment

On 13 May 2026, the European Commission opened a call for evidence on the review of Directive 2019/790/EU on Copyright in the Digital Single Market and on a potential targeted legislative initiative for the cultural and creative sectors until 10 Jun…

Implementer
European Union
Policy area Intellectual property
Policy or regulatory element Copyright protection regulation
Economic activity platform intermediary: user-generated content, streaming service provider, ML and AI development, other service provider
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

Communications Regulatory Authority revision of guidelines on prominence of audiovisual and radio media services of general interest (Resolution 250/25/CONS)

Latest event Date: 2025-10-28 order adoption

Communication Regulatory Authority adopted revision of guidelines concerning the prominence of general interest audiovisual and radio media services

On 28 October 2025, the Authority for Communications Guarantees (AGCOM) adopted a revision (250/25/CONS) of the existing guidelines (390/24/CONS) on the prominence of general interest audiovisual and radio media services. The measure applies to manu…

Implementer
Italy
Policy area Content moderation
Policy or regulatory element Local content requirement
Economic activity streaming service provider, technological consumer goods, 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

Amendment of Copyright Act (No. 33 of 2023)

Latest event Date: 2024-01-01 law implementation

Provisions on internal transmission and damages calculation in Amendment of Copyright Act enter into force

On 1 January 2024, specified provisions of the Act to Partially Amend the Copyright Act (Act No. 33 of 2023) enter into force. The provisions amend Article 42 and introduce Articles 41-2 and 42-2, permitting the reproduction and public transmission …

Implementer
Japan
Policy area Intellectual property
Policy or regulatory element Copyright protection regulation
Economic activity platform intermediary: user-generated content, streaming service provider, software provider: other software, infrastructure provider: cloud computing, storage and databases
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