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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processing consultation

Customs and Border Protection rule on import tariff changes for low-value e-commerce shipments

Latest event Date: 2025-03-17 order consultation closed

Customs and Border Protection closes consultation on import tariff changes for low-value e-commerce shipments

On 17 March 2025, the US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) closes its consultation on proposed changes to import tariffs for low-value e-commerce shipments. The proposed rule aims to exclude merchandise subject to Section 201, 232, and 301 tariffs…

Implementer
United States of America
Policy area International trade
Policy or regulatory element Import tariff
Economic activity platform intermediary: e-commerce
in force

Department of Commerce Rule on Securing the Information and Communications Technology and Services Supply Chain Concerning Connected Vehicles

Latest event Date: 2025-03-17 order implementation

Department of Commerce’s rule prohibiting sale and import of connected consumer vehicles and supporting hardware and software systems from the PRC and Russia enters into force

On 17 March 2025, the Department of Commerce’s rule prohibiting the sale and import of connected consumer vehicles and supporting hardware and software systems from the People's Republic of China (PRC) and Russia comes into force. The products cover…

Implementer
United States of America
Policy area International trade
Policy or regulatory element Import ban
Economic activity technological consumer goods, software provider: other software
processing consultation

Networking and Information Technology Research and Development Artificial Intelligence action plan

Latest event Date: 2025-03-15 outline consultation closed

Networking and Information Technology Research and Development closes consultation on Artificial Intelligence action plan

On 15 March 2025, the Networking and Information Technology Research and Development (NITRD) and the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) closes a public consultation on the development of an Artificial Intelligence (AI) Action Plan. The P…

Implementer
United States of America
Policy area Design and testing standards
Policy or regulatory element Artificial Intelligence authority governance
Economic activity ML and AI development
processing consultation

National Institute of Standards and Technology updated guidelines on managing misuse risk for dual-use foundation models (NIST AI 800-1)

Latest event Date: 2025-03-15 order consultation closed

National Institute of Standards and Technology closes consultation on updated guidelines on managing misuse risk for dual-use foundation models (NIST AI 800-1)

On 15 March 2025, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) closes the public consultation on the updated guidelines on managing misuse risk for dual-use foundation models. The guidelines offer voluntary best practices to identify an…

Implementer
United States of America
Policy area Design and testing standards
Policy or regulatory element Testing requirement
Economic activity ML and AI development
under litigation

Lawsuit challenging California Age-Appropriate Design Code Act' constitutionality (NetChoice v Bonta / Case 5:22-cv-08861-BLF)

Latest event Date: 2025-03-13 public lawsuit injunction

Court granted preliminary injunction against California Age-Appropriate Design Code Act (NetChoice v Bonta)

On 13 March 2025, the United States District Court for the Northern District of California granted a preliminary injunction against the enforcement of the California Age-Appropriate Design Code Act (CAADCA). NetChoice, a trade association representi…

Implementer
United States of America
Policy area Consumer protection
Policy or regulatory element Age verification requirement
Economic activity online advertising provider, platform intermediary: user-generated content, technological consumer goods, software provider: other software, platform intermediary: other
adopted

App Store Accountability Act (SB 142)

Latest event Date: 2025-03-05 law adoption

App Store Accountability Act (SB 142) was adopted by the legislature

On 5 March 2025, the App Store Accountability Bill (SB 142) was adopted, setting provisions for age verification and parental consent to secure app operations integrity and safety. The Bill delineates definitions and requirements for app store opera…

Implementer
United States of America
Policy area Consumer protection
Policy or regulatory element Age verification requirement
Economic activity software provider: app stores
in consultation

Federal Trade Commission inquiry into censorship practices by technology platforms

Latest event Date: 2025-02-20 inquiry consultation opened

Federal Trade Commission opened consultation on censorship practices by technology platforms

On 20 February 2025, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) opened a public consultation on censorship practices by technology firms, until 21 May 2025. The consultation seeks to understand how platforms may have violated the law by restricting user's a…

Implementer
United States of America
Policy area Content moderation
Policy or regulatory element User speech right
Economic activity platform intermediary: user-generated content
in consultation

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau interpretive rule on applicability of Electronic Fund Transfer Act

Latest event Date: 2025-01-10 order consultation opened

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau opened a consultation on proposed interpretive rule on the applicability of the Electronic Fund Transfer Act

On 10 January 2025, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) opened a consultation on its proposed interpretative rule that clarifies the application of the Electronic Fund Transfer Act (EFTA) and associated Regulation E to emerging payment m…

Implementer
United States of America
Policy area Consumer protection
Policy or regulatory element Quality of Service requirement
Economic activity digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies)
in consultation

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau inquiry into regulatory framework for financial data privacy protections

Latest event Date: 2025-01-10 inquiry consultation opened

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau opened a consultation on inquiry into regulatory framework for financial data privacy protection

On 10 January 2025, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) opened a consultation as part of its inquiry into how providers of consumer financial products or services collect, use, share, and protect personal financial data. The consultation…

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

Design requirements in FDA Guidance on Artificial Intelligence-Enabled Device Software Functions

Latest event Date: 2025-01-07 outline consultation opened

Opened consultation on FDA draft Guidance on Artificial Intelligence-Enabled Device Software Functions including design requirements

On 7 January 2025, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) opened a public consultation on its draft Guidance for Industry and FDA Staff regarding the design requirements for Artificial Intelligence-Enabled Device Software Functions until 7 April 202…

Implementer
United States of America
Policy area Design and testing standards
Policy or regulatory element Design requirement
Economic activity ML and AI development, other service provider
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