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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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Investigation into Discord's actions concerning alleged offences on the platform related to child sexual abuse and obscenity

Latest event Date: 2024-10-09 investigation ruling

Implemented order banning Discord over alleged offences on the platform related to child sexual abuse and obscenity

On 9 October 2024, the Information and Communication Technologies Authority of Turkey (BTK) blocked access to Discord, a platform offering text, audio, and video communication. The access was blocked due to concerns over offences related to child s…

Implementer
Turkiye
Policy area Content moderation
Policy or regulatory element Content moderation regulation
Economic activity platform intermediary: user-generated content
adopted

Global Declaration on consumer protection enhancement in digital transition

Latest event Date: 2024-10-09 declaration adoption

Announced Declaration on protecting and empowering consumers in the digital transitions

On 9 October 2024, the Ministers and Representatives from a broad coalition of countries assembled at the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)signed a Declaration on Protecting and Empowering Consumers in the Digital and Gre…

Implementer
European Union
Policy area Consumer protection
Policy or regulatory element Consumer protection, nes
Economic activity cross-cutting
adopted

OECD-UN enhanced collaboration on Artificial Intelligence

Latest event Date: 2024-09-22 declaration adoption

Announced OECD-UN enhanced collaboration on Artificial Intelligence

On 22 September 2024, the OECD and UN have announced their enhanced collaboration on global Artificial Intelligence (AI) governance, as revealed during a meeting at the UN's Summit of the Future in New York. Ulrik Vestergaard Knudsen, OECD Deputy Se…

Implementer
OECD membersUN members
Policy area Design and testing standards
Policy or regulatory element Artificial Intelligence authority governance
Economic activity ML and AI development
adopted

Pact for the Future, Global Digital Compact, and Declaration on Future Generations

Latest event Date: 2024-09-22 declaration adoption

Adopted Pact for the Future, Global Digital Compact, and Declaration on Future Generations

On 22 September 2024, the United Nations adopted the Pact for the Future, Global Digital Compact, and Declaration on Future Generations. The Compact is an initiative which aims to foster enhanced digital cooperation across nations. The Compact focus…

Implementer
UN members
Policy area Design and testing standards
Policy or regulatory element Artificial Intelligence authority governance
Economic activity cross-cutting
processing consultation

UNESCO Regulatory Approaches for AI

Latest event Date: 2024-09-19 outline consultation closed

Closed consultation on UNESCO policy paper on regulatory approaches for AI

On 19 September 2024, UNESCO closed its consultation on the “Consultation Paper on AI Regulation: Emerging Approaches Across the World”. In particular, the paper aims to contribute to the global discussion about whether and how to regulate the devel…

Implementer
UN members
Policy area Design and testing standards
Policy or regulatory element Design requirement
Economic activity ML and AI development
adopted

G20 Maceio Ministerial Declaration on Digital Inclusion

Latest event Date: 2024-09-13 declaration adoption

Adopted the G20 Maceió Ministerial Declaration on Digital Inclusion

On 13 September 2024, the Maceió Ministerial Declaration on Digital Inclusion was adopted by the G20 Ministers responsible for Digital Economy. The Declaration affirms the participants' commitments to achieve universal and meaningful connectivity by…

Implementer
G20
Policy area Content moderation
Policy or regulatory element Content moderation regulation
Economic activity cross-cutting
processing consultation

OECD inquiry into establishing risk thresholds for advanced AI systems

Latest event Date: 2024-09-10 inquiry consultation closed

Closed consultation on OECD inquiry into establishing risk thresholds for advanced AI systems

On 10 September 2024, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) closes a public consultation on establishing risk thresholds for advanced Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems. The consultation focuses on the potential approac…

Implementer
OECD members
Policy area Design and testing standards
Policy or regulatory element Testing requirement
Economic activity ML and AI development
processing consultation

FSB Recommendations to Promote Alignment and Interoperability Across Data Frameworks Related to Cross-Border Payments

Latest event Date: 2024-09-09 inquiry consultation closed

Closed consultation on FSB Recommendations to Promote Alignment and Interoperability Across Data Frameworks Related to Cross-border Payments

On 9 September 2024, the Financial Stability Board closes a public consultation on Recommendations to Promote Alignment and Interoperability Across Data Frameworks Related to Cross-border Payments. The Recommendations are relevant to financial insti…

Implementer
G20
Policy area Data governance
Policy or regulatory element Cross-border data transfer regulation
Economic activity digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies)
processing consultation

Application of Hiroshima Process International Code of Conduct for Organisations Developing Advanced AI Systems

Latest event Date: 2024-09-06 inquiry consultation closed

Closed consultation on application of Hiroshima Process International Code of Conduct for organisations developing advanced AI systems

On 6 September 2024, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development closes the public consultation on the application of Hiroshima Process International Code of Conduct (Code of Conduct) for organisations developing advanced AI systems. …

Implementer
OECD members
Policy area Design and testing standards
Policy or regulatory element Performance monitoring requirement
Economic activity ML and AI development
in force

Cross-border data transfer regulation in Bill on Amendments to the Code of Criminal Procedure, Some Laws and the Decree Law No. 659 (Law No. 7499)

Latest event Date: 2024-09-01 law implementation

Implemented Law No. 7499 including cross-border data transfer regulation

On 1 September 2024, Law No. 7499, previously Bill on Amendments to the Code of Criminal Procedure, Some Laws and Decree-Law No. 659, including cross-border data transfer regulation, entered into force. The law includes measures amending Article 9 o…

Implementer
Turkiye
Policy area Data governance
Policy or regulatory element Cross-border data transfer regulation
Economic activity cross-cutting
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