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.
610 events advancing 396 policy or regulatory changes:
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Amendment to Enforcement Decree of the Information and Communications Network Act
Announced Amendment to Enforcement Decree of the Information and Communications Network Act
On 24 April 2024, the Korea Communications Commission announced the preparation of an amendment to the Enforcement Decree of the Information and Communications Network Act. This amendment aims to address the 'blind spots' in blocking access to illeg…
Content Moderation in Connecticut Act Concerning Artificial Intelligence (SB 2)
Passed Connecticut Act Concerning Artificial Intelligence (SB 2) including Content Moderation Regulation
On 24 April 2024, the Act Concerning Artificial Intelligence (SB 2) was passed by the Senate of Connecticut. The Bill would require developers of AI systems to incorporate standards and techniques to enable the authentication, detection, labelling, …
Content moderation regulation in Bill amending Act CVIII of 2001 on certain issues of electronic commerce services and information society services
Introduced Bill amending Act CVIII of 2001 on certain issues of electronic commerce services and information society services including content moderation requirements
On 23 April 2024, the Bill amending the Act CVIII of 2001 on certain issues of electronic commerce services and information society services was introduced in the Hungarian Parliament. The Bill includes content moderation requirements. Specifically,…
European Commission's second decision designating Very Large Online Platforms under the Digital Services Act
Implemented additional obligations for XVideos as Very Large Online Platform under Digital Services Act
On 23 April 2024, additional obligations for adult entertainment platform XVideos as Very Large Online Platform under the Digital Services Act (DSA) came into effect. The additional obligations include submitting risk assessment reports to the Commi…
EU Commission investigation into TikTok's compliance with DSA requirements to address illegal content and disinformation
Launched EU Commission formal investigation into TikTok concerning the launch of TikTok Lite in France and Spain
On 22 April 2024, the European Commission announced it had initiated formal proceedings to investigate TikTok concerning the launch of TikTok Lite in France and Spain under the Digital Services Act (DSA). The Commission will assess whether the compa…
Qingming Special Action to Rectify 'Self-Media' Trend
Launch of Qingming Special Action to Rectify 'Self-Media' Trend
On 21 April 2024, the Cyberspace Administration of China initiated a two-month national campaign aimed at regulating 'self-media' activities across the country. This operation focuses on curbing the practice of fabricating news for traffic and enhan…
Film and Publication Board regulations addressing harmful and prohibited content under Section 18H and Section 27A of the Films and Publications Act (Notice No. 4526)
Implemented FPB's regulations addressing harmful and prohibited content under Section 18H and Section 27A of the Films and Publications Act (Notice No. 4526)
On 21 April 2024, the Film and Publication Board (FPB)’s regulations addressing harmful and prohibited content under Section 18H and Section 27A of the Films and Publications Act (Notice No. 4526) entered into force. In particular, the service prov…
Act implementing Digital Services Act (DSA) in Romanian legislation
Entry into force of Romanian Act to implement the Digital Services Act (Law No. 50/2024)
On 18 April 2024, the Bill to implement the Digital Services Act (Law No. 50/2024) came into effect. The Act aims to harmonise Romanian legislation with the requirements for digital services under the DSA. Key provisions include the designation of t…
MIC Investigation into FPT Telecom and VTV over alleged illegal betting content promotion
Issued MIC fine on FPT Telecom and VTV for allegedly promoting illegal betting sites
On 17 April 2024, the Vietnamese Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) imposed administrative fines on FPT Telecom and Vietnam Television (VTV) for broadcasting content on their application that promoted and advertised illegal betting web…
Framework for bargaining and complaint of unfair treatment processes under Online News Act
Closed consultation on framework for bargaining and complaint of unfair treatment processes under Online News Act
On 12 April 2024, the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) closed its consultation on the framework under the Online News Act. The consultation sought comments on the Act's application, specifically on the bargaining pr…