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.

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UOKiK investigation into Dell for alleged anti-competitive conduct

Latest event Date: 2024-10-14 investigation interim ruling

Issued ruling in UOKiK investigation into Dell for anti-competitive conduct

On 14 October 2024, the President of the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection (UOKiK) concluded an investigation into Dell's sales practices, finding them potentially anti-competitive. The investigation focused on Dell's agreements with who…

Implementer
Poland
Policy area Competition
Policy or regulatory element Anti-competitive agreements regulation
Economic activity platform intermediary: e-commerce, technological consumer goods, software provider: other software, infrastructure provider: cloud computing, storage and databases
concluded

European Commission investigation into acquisition of Epicor by CD&R and CVC

Latest event Date: 2024-10-14 investigation closure

Issued European Commission approval for acquisition of Epicor by CD&R and CVC

On 14 October 2024, the European Commission approved the acquisition of joint control of Epicor by Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) and CVC Capital Partners (CVC) under the simplified merger review procedure. The Commission noted that Epicor was prev…

Implementer
European Union
Policy area Competition
Policy or regulatory element Merger control regulation
Economic activity software provider: other software
adopted

PIPC guide for personal video information protection and utilisation in autonomous driving AI development

Latest event Date: 2024-10-14 outline adoption

Published PIPC guide for personal video information protection and utilisation in autonomous driving AI development

On 14 October 2024, the Personal Information Protection Commission (PIPC) issued a guide to the protection and use of personal video information for mobile video information processing devices, outlining the responsibilities and obligations of data …

Implementer
Republic of Korea
Policy area Data governance
Policy or regulatory element Data protection regulation
Economic activity ML and AI development
in force

FAS investigation into public joint stock company MTS for allegedly violating Competition Protection Law

Latest event Date: 2024-10-14 investigation ruling

Issued FAS ruling imposing a fine of 3 billion rubles of illegally obtained income to the state budget

On 14 October 2024, the Russian Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) required MTS, a Mobile network operator company, to transfer RUB 3 billion of illegally obtained income to the state budget. This follows an antitrust investigation in which MTS was …

Implementer
Russia
Policy area Competition
Policy or regulatory element Unilateral conduct regulation
Economic activity infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services
processing consultation

Cross-border data transfer requirements in Cybersecurity Standard Practice Guidelines for Academic and Scientific Service Platforms

Latest event Date: 2024-10-14 outline consultation closed

Closed consultation on Cybersecurity Standard Practice Guidelines for Academic and Scientific Service Platforms including cross-border data transfer requirements

On 14 October 2024, the Secretariat of the National Cybersecurity Standardization Technical Committee closes a public consultation for the 'Cybersecurity Standard Practice Guidelines - Data Security Requirements for Academic and Technological Servic…

Implementer
China
Policy area Data governance
Policy or regulatory element Cross-border data transfer regulation
Economic activity search service provider, platform intermediary: other
processing consultation

Data localisation requirements in Cybersecurity Standard Practice Guidelines for Academic and Scientific Service Platforms

Latest event Date: 2024-10-14 outline consultation closed

Closed consultation on Cybersecurity Standard Practice Guidelines for Academic and Scientific Service Platforms including data localisation requirements

On 14 October 2024, the Secretariat of the National Cybersecurity Standardization Technical Committee closes a public consultation for the 'Cybersecurity Standard Practice Guidelines - Data Security Requirements for Academic and Technological Servic…

Implementer
China
Policy area Data governance
Policy or regulatory element Data localisation requirement
Economic activity search service provider, platform intermediary: other
processing consultation

Cybersecurity regulation in Cybersecurity Standard Practice Guidelines for Academic and Scientific Service Platforms

Latest event Date: 2024-10-14 outline consultation closed

Closes consultation on Cybersecurity Standard Practice Guidelines for Academic and Scientific Service Platforms including cybersecurity regulation

On 14 October 2024, the Secretariat of the National Cybersecurity Standardization Technical Committee closes a public consultation for the 'Cybersecurity Standard Practice Guidelines - Data Security Requirements for Academic and Technological Servic…

Implementer
China
Policy area Data governance
Policy or regulatory element Cybersecurity regulation
Economic activity search service provider, platform intermediary: other
under deliberation

Switzerland-UK Free Trade Agreement

Latest event Date: 2024-10-14 treaty announcement

Announced commencement of negotiations for UK-Switzerland Free Trade Agreement

On 14 October 2024, the United Kingdom announced the commencement of negotiations for a renewed Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with Switzerland. The FTA aims to update the existing trade relationship between the countries by expanding their commitments …

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

PPA guideline on data transfer outside the borders of the country

Latest event Date: 2024-10-13 outline adoption

Adopted PPA guideline on data transfer outside the borders of the country

On 13 October 2024, the Privacy Protection Authority (DPA) adopted the guideline on data transfer outside the borders of the country. The guideline applies to companies and businesses involved in transferring personal information from Israel to enti…

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

Internet Information Office investigation into platforms' compliance with obligations to address online rumours in the fields of public policy

Latest event Date: 2024-10-12 investigation ruling

Published CAC fifth batch of typical cases of online rumors in the fields of public policy, emergency incidents, and social livelihood

On 12 October 2024, the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) issued warnings about online rumours, noting an increase of false information in various areas, such as public policies, social issues, and emergency incidents, using fabricated storie…

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