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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41 events advancing 35 policy or regulatory changes:
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Federal Trade Commission investigation into StubHub over alleged violation of the Rule on Unfair and Deceptive Fees

Latest event Date: 2025-05-14 investigation announcement

Federal Trade Commission issued warning letter to StubHub over alleged violation of the Rule on Unfair and Deceptive Fees

On 14 May 2025, the United States Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a warning letter to StubHub Holdings Inc. for potentially violating the Rule on Unfair or Deceptive Fees, which entered into force on 12 May 2025. The Rule requires online ticke…

Implementer
United States of America
Policy area Consumer protection
Policy or regulatory element Fair marketing and advertising practice requirement
Economic activity platform intermediary: other
under deliberation

Fair Trade Commission inquiry on subscription services under Monopoly Regulation and Fair Trade Act to assess consumer protection and market practices

Latest event Date: 2025-05-13 inquiry announcement

Fair Trade Commission announced inquiry on subscription services under Monopoly Regulation and Fair Trade Act to assess consumer protection and market practices

On 13 May 2025, the Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) announced a market study on subscription services. The study applies to digital content, Software as a Service (SaaS), and membership service providers offering subscription models to Korean con…

Implementer
Republic of Korea
Policy area Consumer protection
Policy or regulatory element User/subject right
Economic activity streaming service provider, platform intermediary: e-commerce, ML and AI development, software provider: other software, platform intermediary: other, infrastructure provider: cloud computing, storage and databases
under deliberation

State Administration for Market Regulation and other departments investigation into food delivery platform companies over alleged unfair competition and operational issues

Latest event Date: 2025-05-13 investigation announcement

State Administration for Market Regulation and other departments held talks with food delivery platform companies regarding competition and operational issues

On 13 May 2025, the State Administration for Market Regulation, together with the Central Social Work Department, the Central Cyberspace Affairs Commission, the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security, and the Ministry of Commerce, held regu…

Implementer
China
Policy area Competition
Policy or regulatory element Unilateral conduct regulation
Economic activity platform intermediary: other
in consultation

Content moderation in European Commission guidelines to enforce the protection of minors online under the Digital Services Act

Latest event Date: 2025-05-13 outline consultation opened

European Commission opened consultation on draft guidelines to enforce protection of minors online under Digital Services Act including content moderation

On 13 May 2025, the European Commission opened a consultation on guidelines to ensure high levels of privacy, safety, and security for minors online in accordance with Article 28(4) of the Digital Services Act until 10 June 2025. The draft guideline…

Implementer
European Union
Policy area Content moderation
Policy or regulatory element Content moderation regulation
Economic activity platform intermediary: user-generated content, streaming service provider, software provider: app stores, search service provider, messaging service provider, platform intermediary: other
in consultation

Age verification requirements in European Commission guidelines to enforce the protection of minors online under the Digital Services Act

Latest event Date: 2025-05-13 outline consultation opened

European Commission opened consultation on draft guidelines to enforce the protection of minors online under Digital Services Act including age verification requirements

On 13 May 2025, the European Commission opened a consultation on guidelines to ensure high levels of privacy, safety, and security for minors online in accordance with Article 28(4) of the Digital Services Act until 10 June 2025. The draft guideline…

Implementer
European Union
Policy area Consumer protection
Policy or regulatory element Age verification requirement
Economic activity platform intermediary: user-generated content, streaming service provider, software provider: app stores, search service provider, messaging service provider, platform intermediary: other
in consultation

European Commission guidelines to enforce the protection of minors online under the Digital Services Act

Latest event Date: 2025-05-13 outline consultation opened

European Commission opened consultation on draft guidelines to enforce protection of minors online under Digital Services Act including data protection

On 13 May 2025, the European Commission opened a consultation on guidelines to ensure high levels of privacy, safety, and security for minors online in accordance with Article 28(4) of the Digital Services Act until 10 June 2025. The draft guideline…

Implementer
European Union
Policy area Data governance
Policy or regulatory element Data protection regulation
Economic activity online advertising provider, platform intermediary: user-generated content, streaming service provider, platform intermediary: e-commerce, ML and AI development, other service provider, software provider: app stores, search service provider, software provider: other software, messaging service provider, platform intermediary: other
in force

Korea Fair Trade Commission investigation into BikeBank and Logiol over alleged restrictive trade practices

Latest event Date: 2025-05-12 investigation ruling

Fair Trade Commission issued corrective orders against BikeBank and Logiol for restrictive trade practices

On 12 May 2025, South Korea's Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) issued corrective orders against BikeBank Co., Ltd. and Logiall Co., Ltd. for engaging in restrictive trade practices in the food delivery intermediary program market. BikeBank, a supplier o…

Implementer
Republic of Korea
Policy area Competition
Policy or regulatory element Anti-competitive agreements regulation
Economic activity software provider: other software, platform intermediary: other
under deliberation

Fair Trade Commission's Delivery Platform Case Processing Task Force to expedite handling of cases related to digital delivery platforms

Latest event Date: 2025-05-12 order announcement

Fair Trade Commission announced a Delivery Platform Case Processing Task Force to expedite handling of cases related to digital delivery platforms

On 12 May 2025, the Korea Fair Trade Commission announced a dedicated Delivery Platform Case Processing Task Force to centralise and expedite the handling of cases related to digital delivery platforms. The Task Force will handle cases relating to f…

Implementer
Republic of Korea
Policy area Competition
Policy or regulatory element Competition authority governance
Economic activity platform intermediary: other
in force

FTC Unfair or Deceptive Fees Trade Regulation Rule

Latest event Date: 2025-05-12 order implementation

Federal Trade Commission's Rule on Unfair or Deceptive Fees enters into force

On 12 May 2025, the Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) Rule on Unfair or Deceptive Fees entered into force. On 17 December 2024, the FTC adopted the Rule with the objective of addressing misleading pricing practices involving hidden fees in the live-e…

Implementer
United States of America
Policy area Consumer protection
Policy or regulatory element Fair marketing and advertising practice requirement
Economic activity platform intermediary: e-commerce, platform intermediary: other
under deliberation

Data Protection Authority investigation into election-related privacy breaches

Latest event Date: 2025-05-07 investigation announcement

Data Protection Authority announced investigation into election-related privacy breaches

On 7 May 2025, the Polish Office for Personal Data Protection (UODO) announced that it is investigating potential breaches of data protection law during the presidential election campaign. The announcement emphasises that political candidates and el…

Implementer
Poland
Policy area Data governance
Policy or regulatory element Data protection regulation
Economic activity platform intermediary: user-generated content, other service provider, platform intermediary: other
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