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.
47 events advancing 42 policy or regulatory changes:
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Joint Statement on Electronic Commerce and Commitment to Maintain Moratorium on Customs Duties on Electronic Transmissions
Twenty World Trade Organization members committed not to impose customs duties on electronic transmissions
On 7 May 2026, twenty members of the World Trade Organization (WTO) committed to refrain from imposing customs duties on electronic transmissions among themselves from 8 May 2026, following the lapse of the multilateral WTO e-commerce moratorium at …
App Store Accountability Act (SB 142)
App Store Accountability Act (SB 142) was partially implemented
On 6 May 2026, Section 13-75-201 and Section 13-75-202 of the App Store Accountability Act (SB 142) were implemented. These sections contain requirements for app store providers and developers. The Bill outlines definitions and requirements for app …
Lawsuit alleging anticompetitive behaviour (Epic Games v Apple)
Supreme Court denied Apple's application to stay Ninth Circuit mandate in Epic Games v Apple over civil contempt finding and commission rate on linked-out purchases
On 6 May 2026, the Supreme Court of the United States denied Apple's application to stay the Ninth Circuit mandate in Epic Games v Apple (No. 25A1213). Apple had filed the application on 4 May 2026, following the Ninth Circuit's 11 December 2025 rul…
Center for AI Standards and Innovation Frontier AI National Security Testing Agreements with Google DeepMind, Microsoft and xAI
Center for AI Standards and Innovation signed frontier AI national security testing agreements with Google DeepMind, Microsoft and xAI
On 5 May 2026, the Center for AI Standards and Innovation (CAISI) at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) signed agreements with Google DeepMind, Microsoft, and xAI to conduct pre-deployment evaluations and targeted research on …
Federal Trade Commission lawsuit against Kochava for allegedly selling geolocation data
Federal Trade Commission reached settlement with Kochava and Collective Data Solutions resolving allegations of unlawful sale of sensitive location data
On 4 May 2026, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed a stipulated order for injunction and other relief with the United States District Court for the District of Idaho, resolving the proceedings against Kochava and Collective Data Solutions (CDS)…
Guidance on adoption of agentic AI services
Six international cybersecurity agencies published guidance on careful adoption of agentic AI services
On 1 May 2026, six international cybersecurity agencies, including the Australian Signals Directorate, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, the Canadian Centre for Cyber Security, the National Cyber Security Centre, and the National…
Data protection regulation in Bill amending Age-Appropriate Online Design Code Act (LB 838)
Governor of Nebraska signed Age-Appropriate Online Design Code Act, including data protection regulation
On 14 April 2026, the Bill amending the Age-Appropriate Online Design Code Act was signed by the Governor of Nebraska. The Act gives minors under 18 control over how they interact with covered online services and sets rules on how those services may…
Design requirements in Bill amending Age-Appropriate Online Design Code Act (LB 838)
Governor of Nebraska signed Age-Appropriate Online Design Code Act, including design requirements
On 14 April 2026, the Bill amending the Age-Appropriate Online Design Code Act was signed by the Governor of Nebraska. The Act gave minors under 18 controls over how they interact with covered online services, and equipped parents of children under…
Principles determining whether state-level regulatory regime is similar to federal regulatory framework
Department of Treasury opened consultation on principles for determining whether state-level regulatory regime is similar to federal regulatory framework
On 3 April 2026, the Department of the Treasury opened a consultation on principles for assessing whether a state-level regulatory regime is similar to the federal regulatory framework, open until 2 June 2026. The principles implement section 4(c) o…
Digital Content Provenance Standards Act (HB 276)
Governor of Utah signed Digital Content Provenance Standards Act
On 24 March 2026, the Digital Content Provenance Standards Act was signed by the governor. The Act establishes technical standards for the embedding and preservation of provenance data across the digital content supply chain. Large online platforms,…