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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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Review of Copyright in Digital Single Market Directive (2019/790/EU) and targeted initiative for copyright environment regarding creativity and innovation

Latest event Date: 2026-05-13 inquiry consultation opened

European Commission opened call for evidence on review of Copyright in Digital Single Market Directive and targeted initiative for copyright environment

On 13 May 2026, the European Commission opened a call for evidence on the review of Directive 2019/790/EU on Copyright in the Digital Single Market and on a potential targeted legislative initiative for the cultural and creative sectors until 10 Jun…

Implementer
European Union
Policy area Intellectual property
Policy or regulatory element Copyright protection regulation
Economic activity platform intermediary: user-generated content, streaming service provider, ML and AI development, other service provider
processing consultation

European Commission specification proceeding to support Google to comply with interoperability obligations under Digital Markets Act

Latest event Date: 2026-05-13 investigation consultation closed

European Commission closes consultation on Android interoperability specification proceedings under Digital Markets Act

On 13 May 2026, the European Commission closes its consultation on the preliminary findings in the specification proceedings under the Digital Markets Act (DMA) concerning Android interoperability. The specification proceedings were opened on 27 Jan…

Implementer
European Union
Policy area Design and testing standards
Policy or regulatory element Interoperability requirement
Economic activity ML and AI development, software provider: other software
in consultation

Design requirement in Implementing Regulation on minimum metadata elements for European Health Data Space

Latest event Date: 2026-05-12 order consultation closed

European Commission closes consultation on draft implementing regulation on minimum metadata elements for European Health Data Space including metadata design requirements

On 12 May 2026, the European Commission closes the consultation on the draft implementing regulation laying down the minimum metadata elements and their characteristics to be provided by health data holders for dataset descriptions for the secondary…

Implementer
European Union
Policy area Design and testing standards
Policy or regulatory element Design requirement
Economic activity cross-cutting
in consultation

Interoperability requirement in Implementing Regulation on minimum metadata elements for European Health Data Space

Latest event Date: 2026-05-12 order consultation closed

European Commission closes consultation on draft implementing regulation on minimum metadata elements for European Health Data Space including interoperability requirements

On 12 May 2026, the European Commission closes the consultation on the draft implementing regulation laying down the minimum metadata elements and their characteristics to be provided by health data holders for dataset descriptions for the secondary…

Implementer
European Union
Policy area Design and testing standards
Policy or regulatory element Interoperability requirement
Economic activity cross-cutting
in grace period

Permitting requirements in Regulation on measures to reduce the cost of deploying gigabit electronic communications networks (Gigabit Infrastructure Act)

Latest event Date: 2026-05-12 law implementation

Gigabit Infrastructure Act (2024/1309) including permitting requirements enters into force

On 12 May 2026, several provisions of the Regulation on measures to reduce the cost of deploying electronic communications networks come into application, focusing on permitting procedures and the use of single information points. Competent authorit…

Implementer
European Union
Policy area Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy or regulatory element Operational license requirement
Economic activity infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services
in force

Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2026/881 supplementing Cyber Resilience Act on grounds for delaying dissemination of notifications

Latest event Date: 2026-05-10 order implementation

Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2026/881 supplementing the Cyber Resilience Act on notification dissemination delay conditions enters into force

On 10 May 2026, Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2026/881 supplementing Regulation (EU) 2024/2847 (Cyber Resilience Act) enters into force. The Delegated Regulation applies to the computer security incident response teams (CSIRTs) designated as …

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

European Commission guidelines on transparency requirements for certain AI systems under Article 50 AI Act

Latest event Date: 2026-05-08 outline consultation opened

European Commission opened consultation on draft guidelines on the implementation of the transparency obligations for certain AI systems under Article 50 of AI Act

On 8 May 2026, the European Commission opened a consultation on the draft guidelines on the implementation of the transparency obligations for certain AI systems under Article 50 of Regulation (EU) 2024/1689 (the AI Act) until 3 June 2026. The draft…

Implementer
European Union
Policy area Consumer protection
Policy or regulatory element User/subject right
Economic activity ML and AI development
processing consultation

Implementing regulation on interoperable identification and authentication mechanism for exchange of personal electronic health data

Latest event Date: 2026-05-07 order consultation closed

European Commission closes consultation on Implementing Regulation on interoperable identification and authentication mechanism for exchange of personal electronic health data

On 7 May 2026, the European Commission closes the consultation on the Implementing Regulation on interoperable identification and authentication mechanisms for the exchange of personal electronic health data. The Regulation applies to Member States,…

Implementer
European Union
Policy area Design and testing standards
Policy or regulatory element Interoperability requirement
Economic activity other service provider
under deliberation

Design requirements for "high-risk AI systems" in Digital Omnibus on AI Regulation (2025/0359)

Latest event Date: 2026-05-07 law passage

European Parliament and Council of the EU reached provisional agreement on Digital Omnibus on AI Regulation (2025/0359) including measures banning nudification apps

On 7 May 2026, the European Parliament and the Council of the EU reached a provisional agreement on the Digital Omnibus on AI Regulation (2025/0359). The Digital Omnibus on AI Regulation would introduce a prohibition on AI systems that generate non-…

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

Cybersecurity requirements for "high-risk AI systems" in Digital Omnibus on AI Regulation (2025/0359)

Latest event Date: 2026-05-07 law passage

European Parliament and Council of the EU reached provisional agreement on Digital Omnibus on AI Regulation (2025/0359) including cybersecurity requirements for high-risk AI systems

On 7 May 2026, the European Parliament and the Council of the EU reached a provisional agreement on the Digital Omnibus on AI Regulation (2025/0359). The Digital Omnibus on AI Regulation would set fixed application dates for cybersecurity obligation…

Implementer
European Union
Policy area Data governance
Policy or regulatory element Cybersecurity regulation
Economic activity ML and AI development
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