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.
13 events advancing 12 policy or regulatory changes:
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Communications Regulatory Authority revision of guidelines on prominence of audiovisual and radio media services of general interest (Resolution 250/25/CONS)
Communication Regulatory Authority revision of guidelines concerning the prominence of general interest audiovisual and radio media services enters into force for all devices
On 19 January 2027, the Authority for Communications Guarantees (AGCOM) revision (250/25/CONS) of the existing guidelines (390/24/CONS) on the prominence of general interest audiovisual and radio media services enters into force for all devices. The…
Presidential Decree No. 10767 re-determining digital services tax rate
President Decree No. 10767 re-determining digital services tax rate applies reduced rate of 2.5%
On 1 January 2027, Presidential Decree No. 10767 setting the digital services tax rate at 2.5% for revenue earned from the start of the year enters into force. The Decree, published in the Official Gazette on 25 December 2025, followed the adjustmen…
Data protection regulation in Age-Appropriate Design Code Act (SB 69)
Age-Appropriate Design Code Act (S. 69) enters into force
On 1 January 2027, the Age-Appropriate Design Code Act (S. 69) enters into force. The Act stipulates that violations of its provisions will be treated as unfair and deceptive acts in commerce, with enforcement overseen by the Attorney General. Speci…
User identification requirements in Regulations on management of internet information content distribution services (No. 23)
Regulations on management of multi-channel network organisations producing online content including user identification requirement enter into force
On 1 September 2026, the Provisions on the Administration of Internet Information Content Multi-Channel Distribution Services (Order No. 23) enter into force. The Provisions apply to platform information service providers operating content dissemina…
Content moderation regulation in Regulations on management of internet information content distribution services (No. 23)
Regulations on management of internet information content distribution services including content moderation regulation enters into force
On 1 September 2026, the regulations on the management of internet information content distribution services enters into force. The regulations include obligations for platform information service providers, companies that provide internet informati…
Office of Communications Tier 1 Accessibility Code
Office of Communications closes consultation on draft Tier 1 Accessibility Code
On 7 August 2026, the Office of Communications (Ofcom) closes its consultation on the draft Tier 1 Accessibility Code. The draft Code was issued in line with section 368HL of the Communications Act, as amended by the Media Act 2024. Tier 1 Services …
Office of Communications Tier 1 Standards Code
Office of Communications closes consultation on draft Tier 1 Standards Code
On 7 August 2026, the Office of Communications (Ofcom) closes its consultation on the draft Tier 1 Standards Code, opened on 14 May 2026. The draft Tier 1 Standards Code implements the regulatory regime established by the Media Act 2024 for Tier 1 S…
Review of Copyright in Digital Single Market Directive (2019/790/EU) and targeted initiative for copyright environment regarding creativity and innovation
European Commission closes call for evidence on review of Copyright in Digital Single Market Directive and targeted initiative for copyright environment
On 10 June 2026, the European Commission closes its 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. The Comm…
European Works Rules for Audiovisual On-Demand Media Services
Media Commission closes consultation on Draft European Works Rules for Audiovisual On-Demand Media Services
On 10 June 2026, Coimisiún na Meán (Media Commission) closes the consultation on the Draft European Works Rules for Audiovisual On-Demand Media Services. The draft policy sets out rules for providers of audiovisual on-demand media services ("VOD Pro…
Police Force investigation into YouTube, Facebook and X over alleged dissemination of racially offensive content under Online Criminal Harms Act
Police Force issued disabling directions to YouTube, Facebook and X under Online Criminal Harms Act over alleged dissemination of racially offensive content
On 6 June 2026, the Singapore Police Force (SPF) issued disabling directions to YouTube, Facebook and X under the Online Criminal Harms Act 2023 (OCHA) in relation to 14 posts containing narratives about the Indian community in Singapore. The posts …