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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261 events advancing 235 policy or regulatory changes:
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Competition Bureau inquiry into artificial intelligence and competition

Latest event Date: 2024-05-04 inquiry consultation closed

Closed consultation on Competition Bureau inquiry into artificial intelligence and competition

On 4 May 2024, the Competition Bureau of Canada closed the public consultation on artificial intelligence (AI) and its impact on competition in Canada. The Competition Bureau issued a discussion paper outlining information on the development of comp…

Implementer
Canada
Policy area Competition
Policy or regulatory element Unilateral conduct regulation
Economic activity ML and AI development
processing consultation

Definition of reasonable age verification methods in Attorney General's regulations implementing Florida Digital Bill of Rights (rule 2-3.001/2-3.002/2-3.004)

Latest event Date: 2024-05-03 order consultation closed

Closed consultation on regulations implementing Florida Digital Bill of Rights (rule 2-3.003) defining reasonable age verification methods

On 3 May 2024, the public consultation closed on the Attorney General's regulations implementing the Florida Digital Bill of Rights (rule 2-3.003). The regulations implement Section 501.72(5) of the Florida Statutes, which were amended by the Florid…

Implementer
United States of America
Policy area Consumer protection
Policy or regulatory element Age verification requirement
Economic activity platform intermediary: user-generated content, search service provider
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Data protection regulation in Attorney General's regulations implementing Florida Digital Bill of Rights (rule 2-3.001/2-3.002/2-3.004)

Latest event Date: 2024-05-03 order consultation closed

Closed consultation on regulations implementing Florida Digital Bill of Rights (rule 2-3.001/ 2-3.002/2-3.004) including data protection regulation

On 3 May 2024, the public consultation closed on the Attorney General's regulations implementing the Florida Digital Bill of Rights (rule 2-3.001/ 2-3.002/ 2-3.003/2-3.004). The regulations implement Section 501.72(5) of the Florida Statutes, which …

Implementer
United States of America
Policy area Data governance
Policy or regulatory element Data protection regulation
Economic activity platform intermediary: user-generated content, search service provider
under deliberation

Funding for a pilot program focused on age assurance technology in Federal Budget Bill

Latest event Date: 2024-05-01 law announcement

Announced Federal Budget Bill including funding for a pilot program focused on age assurance technology

On 1 May 2024, the Australian Government announced that it would include in the Federal Budget Bill provisions to enable the funding for a pilot on age assurance technology to protect children from accessing harmful online content, including pornogr…

Implementer
Australia
Policy area Consumer protection
Policy or regulatory element Age verification requirement
Economic activity cross-cutting
under deliberation

Bill banning creation and non-consensual distribution of deepfake pornography

Latest event Date: 2024-05-01 law announcement

Announced Bill banning creation and non-consensual distribution of deepfake pornography

On 1 May 2024, the Australian Government announced its intention to submit a Bill banning the creation and non-consensual distribution of deepfake pornography to the Parliament. In particular, the Government stated that the Bill would include measur…

Implementer
Australia
Policy area Content moderation
Policy or regulatory element Content moderation regulation
Economic activity platform intermediary: user-generated content, ML and AI development, platform intermediary: other
in force

Bill amending the Privacy Act to criminalise the act of doxxing

Latest event Date: 2024-05-01 law implementation

Announced Bill amending the Privacy Act to criminalise the act of doxxing

On 1 May 2024, the Australian Government announced its intention to submit a Bill amending the Privacy Act to criminalise the act of doxxing, defined as releasing private information online with malicious intent. The Bill will be submitted in August…

Implementer
Australia
Policy area Data governance
Policy or regulatory element Data protection regulation
Economic activity cross-cutting
in force

Bill amending the Information Technology Act (SB 131)

Latest event Date: 2024-05-01 law implementation

Implemented Bill amending the Information Technology Act (SB 131)

On 1 May 2024, the Bill amending the Information Technology Act (SB 131) entered into force. The Bill provides definitions for terms, such as artificial intelligence, generative artificial intelligence or synthetic audio and visual media and require…

Implementer
United States of America
Policy area Content moderation
Policy or regulatory element Content moderation regulation
Economic activity ML and AI development
in force

Utah Motor Vehicle Consumer Data Protection Act (SB 215)

Latest event Date: 2024-05-01 law implementation

Implemented Utah Motor Vehicle Consumer Data Protection Act (SB 215)

On 1 May 2024, the Utah Motor Vehicle Consumer Data Protection Act (SB215) entered into force. The Act outlines regulations governing the handling of dealer data within the automotive industry. The Act would prohibit franchisors or third parties fro…

Implementer
United States of America
Policy area Data governance
Policy or regulatory element Data protection regulation
Economic activity other service provider
in force

Licensing provision in Artificial Intelligence Policy Act (SB0149)

Latest event Date: 2024-05-01 law implementation

Implemented Artificial Intelligence Policy Act including licensing provision (SB0149)

On 1 May 2024, the Artificial Intelligence Policy Act entered into force. The Act establishes a regulatory mitigation scheme which enables potential participants wishing to utilise AI technology to apply for temporary regulatory mitigation from the …

Implementer
United States of America
Policy area Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy or regulatory element Operational license requirement
Economic activity cross-cutting
in force

Users rights in Artificial Intelligence Policy Act (SB0149)

Latest event Date: 2024-05-01 law implementation

Implemented Artificial Intelligence Policy Act including users rights (SB0149)

On 1 May 2024, the Artificial Intelligence Policy Act entered into force. The Act establishes a requirement for a person who uses, prompts or causes someone to interact with generative AI in connection with certain regulated activities under consume…

Implementer
United States of America
Policy area Consumer protection
Policy or regulatory element User/subject right
Economic activity cross-cutting
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