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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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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
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

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
in force

AI authority governance in Artificial Intelligence Policy Act (SB0149)

Latest event Date: 2024-05-01 law implementation

Implemented Artificial Intelligence Policy Act including AI authority governance (SB0149)

On 1 May 2024, the Artificial Intelligence Policy Act entered into force. The Act establishes the Office of Artificial Intelligence Policy within the Department of Commerce. The Office is tasked with overseeing an artificial intelligence learning la…

Implementer
United States of America
Policy area Design and testing standards
Policy or regulatory element Artificial Intelligence authority governance
Economic activity cross-cutting
in force

Online Data Security and Privacy Amendments (SB 98)

Latest event Date: 2024-05-01 law implementation

Implemented Online Data Security and Privacy Amendments (SB 98)

On 1 May 2024, the Bill Online Data Security and Privacy Amendments (SB 98) was implemented. The Bill amends the definition of a data breach under section 63A-16-1101 of the Utah Code, defining a data breach as unauthorised access, acquisition, disc…

Implementer
United States of America
Policy area Data governance
Policy or regulatory element Cybersecurity regulation
Economic activity cross-cutting
in consultation

PIPC Amendment to the Enforcement Decree of the Personal Information Protection Act for MyData Promotion

Latest event Date: 2024-04-30 order announcement

Announced PIPC Amendment to the Enforcement Decree of the Personal Information Protection Act for MyData Promotion

On 30 April 2024, the Personal Information Protection Commission (PIPC) announced an amendment to the Enforcement Decree of the Personal Information Protection Act. This legislative action aims to facilitate the promotion of MyData across various se…

Implementer
Republic of Korea
Policy area Data governance
Policy or regulatory element Data protection regulation
Economic activity cross-cutting
adopted

PIPC Revised guidelines of personal information processing policy

Latest event Date: 2024-04-30 outline adoption

Adopted PIPC revised guidelines of personal information processing policy

On 30 April 2024, the Personal Information Protection Commission (PIPC) issued revised guidelines for drafting privacy policies, aligning them with amendments to the Personal Information Protection Act. The revised guidelines contain provisions on o…

Implementer
Republic of Korea
Policy area Data governance
Policy or regulatory element Data protection regulation
Economic activity cross-cutting
in consultation

European Commission legislation on fair telework and the right to disconnect

Latest event Date: 2024-04-30 law consultation opened

Opened consultation on European Commission on potential legislation on fair telework and the right to disconnect

On 30 April 2024, the Commission announced the initiation of a first-stage consultation with European social partners regarding the development of EU legislation on fair telework and the right to disconnect. The consultation, which is open until 11 …

Implementer
European Union
Policy area Labour law
Policy or regulatory element Worker monitoring regulation
Economic activity cross-cutting
processing consultation

Implementation Legislation of the EU Data Act (Directive (EU) 2020/1828)

Latest event Date: 2024-04-30 law consultation closed

Closed consultation on Implementation Legislation of the EU Data Act

On 30 April 2024, the Ministry of Digital Affairs in Poland closed its public consultation on a Bill implementing the EU Data Act (Directive (EU) 2020/1828) into Polish national Law. The pre-consultation aimed to gather initial opinions all stakehol…

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