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.
87 events advancing 85 policy or regulatory changes:
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Protecting Youth from Social Media Addiction Act Implementing Regulations
California Department of Justice closes consultation on draft implementing rules for Protecting Youth from Social Media Addiction Act
On 23 October 2025, the California Department of Justice closes the consultation on its proposed rulemaking on the Protecting Youth from Social Media Addiction Act (SB 976). The Act requires the Attorney General to issue implementing regulations, in…
APEC Leaders' Gyeongju Declaration
APEC leaders released Gyeongju Declaration outlining measures to support digital and AI development
On 1 November 2025, APEC leaders issued the Gyeongju Declaration, outlining measures to support digital and AI development. The declaration notes the growing role of data in the digital economy and outlines commitments to increase cooperation to fac…
China-US Economic and Trade Relations Deal
China and United States announced Economic and Trade Relations Deal
On 1 November 2025, the United States and China adopted a bilateral agreement to stabilise trade and restore cooperation. Under the announced Economic and Trade Relations Deal, China will suspend or remove non-tariff countermeasures imposed on the U…
Bill prohibiting nonconsensual sharing of AI-Generated sexual images (HB 1364)
Bill prohibiting nonconsensual sharing of AI-generated sexual images (HB 1364) enters into force
On 1 November 2025, the Bill prohibiting the nonconsensual sharing of AI-generated sexual images (HB 1364) enters into force. The Bill amends the Oklahoma Law on Obscenity and Child Sexual Abuse Material to cover the dissemination of private sexual …
Guaranteeing Access and Innovation for National Artificial Intelligence Act (GAIN AI Act/HB 5885)
Guaranteeing Access and Innovation for National Artificial Intelligence Act (GAIN AI Act/HB 5885) was introduced to House of Representatives
On 31 October 2025, the Guaranteeing Access and Innovation for National Artificial Intelligence Act (GAIN AI Act/HB 5885) was introduced to the United States House of Representatives. The Act proposes to amend the Export Control Reform Act of 2018 b…
National Institute of Standards and Technology's Report on Foundational Cybersecurity Activities for Internet of Things product manufacturers
National Institute of Standards and Technology closes consultation on Foundational Cybersecurity Activities for Internet of Things product manufacturers
On 31 October 2025, the National Institute of Standards and Technology closes the public consultation on Foundational Cybersecurity Activities for Internet of Things (IoT) product manufacturers. The draft sets out nine activities to improve IoT prod…
Texas Attorney General lawsuit against Google over location tracking practices
Texas Attorney General announced that Google signed USD 1.375 billion settlement to resolve allegations that it tracked users’ location data without their consent
On 31 October 2025, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced that Google signed a USD 1.375 billion settlement for alleged breaches of data protection regulations. The settlement addresses the three cases alleging that Google collected users’ loc…
Office of the United States Trade Representative 2026 National Trade Estimate Report
Office of United States Trade Representative closes consultation on significant foreign trade barriers for 2026 National Trade Estimate Report
On 30 October 2025, the Office of the United States Trade Representative closes the consultation on significant foreign trade barriers for the 2026 National Trade Estimate Report. The consultation applied to foreign measures affecting services, inte…
Attorney General Investigation into Streaming Services' compliance with the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)
Attorney General reached settlement of USD 530,000 against Sling TV over alleged violation of Consumer Privacy Act
On 30 October 2025, the California Attorney General reached a USD 530’000 settlement with Sling TV LLC over alleged violations of the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). The settlement applies to streaming services and connected television provi…
Texas Attorney General investigation into Lorex Technology over alleged deceptive sale of goods known to pose national security and privacy risks
Attorney General announced investigation into Lorex Technology regarding alleged deceptive sale of goods known to pose national security and privacy risks
On 29 October 2025, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced an investigation into Lorex Technology concerning the potential sale of security cameras from a system linked to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). The Attorney General's Office stated …