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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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European Competitiveness in Digital Decade

Latest event Date: 2025-12-05 outline adoption

Transport, Telecommunications and Energy Council adopted conclusions on European competitiveness in digital decade

On 5 December 2025, the Transport, Telecommunications and Energy Council adopted the Council Conclusions on European Competitiveness in the Digital Decade. The conclusions recall a broad set of Union instruments and reports covering digital policy, …

Implementer
European Union
Policy area Design and testing standards
Policy or regulatory element Artificial Intelligence authority governance
Economic activity cross-cutting
in force

European Commission investigation into TikTok's compliance with obligation to provide a searchable and reliable repository for advertisements under Digital Service Act

Latest event Date: 2025-12-05 investigation ruling

European Commission accepted TikTok's commitments on advertising transparency under Digital Services Act

On 5 December 2025, the European Commission announced that TikTok had submitted binding commitments to meet the Digital Services Act (DSA) requirements on advertising transparency, including maintaining an accessible and searchable advertising repos…

Implementer
European Union
Policy area Consumer protection
Policy or regulatory element Fair marketing and advertising practice requirement
Economic activity platform intermediary: user-generated content
concluded

Agency for Fundamental Rights assessment on identification of risks to fundamental rights

Latest event Date: 2025-12-04 inquiry closure

European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights published report on assessing high-risk AI fundamental rights risk

On 4 December 2025, the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) published a report on assessing high-risk Artificial Intelligence (AI) Fundamental Rights Risks, examining how the Artificial Intelligence Act governs high-risk AI systems a…

Implementer
European Union
Policy area Design and testing standards
Policy or regulatory element Testing requirement
Economic activity ML and AI development
adopted

European Commission list of high-risk jurisdictions presenting strategic deficiencies in their national anti-money laundering and countering financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) regimes

Latest event Date: 2025-12-04 order adoption

European Commission updated list of high-risk jurisdictions presenting strategic deficiencies in their national anti-money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) regimes

On 4 December 2025, the European Commission updated its list of high-risk jurisdictions presenting strategic deficiencies in their national anti-money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) regimes. The amendment follows deci…

Implementer
European Union
Policy area Consumer protection
Policy or regulatory element User identification requirement
Economic activity digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies), other service provider
under deliberation

Regulation on settlement finality

Latest event Date: 2025-12-04 law introduction

European Commission submitted a proposal for a regulation on settlement finality

On 4 December 2025, the European Commission submitted a proposal for a Regulation on settlement finality (2025/0381). Part of the Market Integration Package, the proposal converts the Settlement Finality Directive, which provided for the finality an…

Implementer
European Union
Policy area Consumer protection
Policy or regulatory element User/subject right
Economic activity digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies), DLT development
under deliberation

European Commission investigation into Meta's blocking of AI business communications on WhatsApp for possible competition law breach (Case AT.41034)

Latest event Date: 2025-12-04 investigation announcement

European Commission announced investigation into Meta's blocking of AI business communications on WhatsApp for possible competition law breach

On 4 December 2025, the European Commission opened an investigation into Meta's blocking of AI business communications on WhatsApp for possible competition law breach. The company's policy change, which took effect for new users on 15 October 2025 a…

Implementer
European Union
Policy area Competition
Policy or regulatory element Unilateral conduct regulation
Economic activity platform intermediary: user-generated content, ML and AI development
in consultation

Recommendations on legal basis for requiring accounts on e-commerce websites (2/2025)

Latest event Date: 2025-12-04 outline consultation opened

European Data Protection Board opened consultation on recommendations on legal basis for requiring accounts on e-commerce websites (2/2025)

On 4 December 2025, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) opened a consultation on its recommendations concerning the legal basis for requiring the creation of user accounts on e-commerce websites (2/2025) until 12 February 2026. These recommend…

Implementer
European Union
Policy area Data governance
Policy or regulatory element Data protection regulation
Economic activity platform intermediary: e-commerce
processing consultation

European Commission and European Data Protection Board joint guidelines on interplay between Digital Markets Act and General Data Protection Regulation

Latest event Date: 2025-12-04 outline consultation closed

European Data Protection Board and European Commission close consultation on joint guidelines on interplay between Digital Markets Act and General Data Protection Regulation

On 4 December 2025, the European Data Protection Board and the European Commission closes a consultation on joint guidelines detailing the interaction between the Digital Markets Act (DMA) and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). These gui…

Implementer
European Union
Policy area Data governance
Policy or regulatory element Data protection regulation
Economic activity cross-cutting
processing consultation

Templates for organisations to facilitate compliance under General Data Protection Regulation

Latest event Date: 2025-12-03 inquiry consultation closed

European Data Protection Board closes consultation on templates for organisations to facilitate compliance under General Data Protection Regulation

On 3 December 2025, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) closes the consultation seeking inputs on ready-to-use General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) compliance templates. The consultation follows the Helsinki Statement on enhanced clarity,…

Implementer
European Union
Policy area Data governance
Policy or regulatory element Data protection regulation
Economic activity cross-cutting
rejected

Directive on adapting civil liability rules to Artificial Intelligence

Latest event Date: 2025-12-03 public lawsuit rejection

European Parliament’s Legal Affairs Committee rejected proposal for legal action against European Commission over withdrawn AI civil liability directive

On 3 December 2025, the European Parliament’s Legal Affairs Committee rejected a proposal to legally challenge the European Commission’s decision to withdraw the draft directive on adapting non-contractual civil liability rules to artificial intelli…

Implementer
European Union
Policy area Consumer protection
Policy or regulatory element Quality of Service requirement
Economic activity ML and AI development, technological consumer goods, software provider: other software
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