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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Slovak Republic Ratification of the Council of Europe Convention No. 108 on Data Protection (CETS 223 Protocol)
Ratified Council of Europe Convention No. 108 on Data Protection (CETS 223 Protocol)
On 15 June 2023, Slovakia ratified the amending protocol to the Convention for the Protection of Individuals with regard to the Processing of Personal Data (CETS 223). Slovakia is the 25th country to ratify the updated version. The CETS 223 is a leg…
CNIL investigation into CRITEO compliance with GDPR obligation to obtain user consent for collecting and processing data
Issued ruling in CNIL investigation into CRITEO compliance with GDPR obligation to obtain user consent for collecting and processing data
On 15 June 2023, the French Data Protection Authority (CNIL) issued its ruling in the investigation into CRITEO, a company specialising in online advertising, imposing a EUR 40 million fine for failing to ensure that the people whose data it proces…
State Administration for Market Regulation Limited special action for optimisation of platforms' terms of use
Adopted State Administration for Market Regulation special action for optimisation of platforms' terms of use
On 15 June 2023, the State Administration for Market Regulation announced the start of a five-month special action to support platforms in optimising their terms of use. The special action aims to ensure compliance with consumer protection requireme…
Companies (Compromises, Arrangements and Amalgamations) Amendment Rules 2023
Implemented Companies (Compromises, Arrangements and Amalgamations) Amednment Rules 2023
On 15 June 2023, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs implemented the Companies (Compromises, Arrangements and Amalgamations) Amendment Rules 2023, streamlinining merger processes. These rules amend the previously enacted Companies (Compromises, Arrang…
EU Commission Communication on the Implementation of the 5G cybersecurity Toolbox
Adopted EU Commission Communication on the Implementation of the 5G cybersecurity Toolbox
On 15 June 2023, the European Commission adopted a communication on the implementation of the 5G cybersecurity Toolbox. In particular, the Commission specifies the actions taken and the measures implemented to ensure the appropriate level of cyberse…
5G Progress Report of EU Member States
Adopted report on Member States' progress in implementing the EU Toolbox on 5G Cybersecurity
On 15 June 2023, the EU Member States and, with the support of the Commission and the EU Agency For Cybersecurity, released a second progress report on the implementation of the EU Toolbox on 5g Cybersecurity. The report specifies that 24 Member St…
Safety Tech Sector 2023 analysis
Adopted Safety Tech Sector 2023 analysis
On 15 June 2023, the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology issued Safety Tech Sector 2023 analysis. The analysis focuses on enhancing online safety, protecting users from harmful content, and supporting the identification of fraudulent a…
UK Geospatial Strategy 2030
Announced UK Geospatial Strategy 2030
On 15 June 2023, the UK Government announced the launch of its “Geospatial Strategy 2030” aiming to enhance location data and technologies across the UK by 2030 to ensure that the UK remains at the forefront of geospatial innovation globally and max…
Guidelines Ver3.0 (Draft) for Certification of Information Trust Functions
Closed consultation on draft Guidelines Ver3.0 for Certification of Information Trust Functions
On 15 June 2023, Japan's Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, together with the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, closed its consultation on the draft "Guidelines Ver3.0 for Certification of Information Trust Functions". The guide…
Inquiry to investigate the use of Pegasus use and equivalent surveillance spyware
Adopted EU Parliament to the Council and the Commission regarding the use of Pegasus and equivalent surveillance spyware
On 15 June 2023, the European Parliament adopted Recommendation to the Council and the Commission following the inquiry into the use of Pegasus and Equivalent Surveillance Spyware and drafted a report including the main findings. The final report fo…