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.
115 events advancing 64 policy or regulatory changes:
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Consumer protection provisions in United Kingdom-India Free Trade Agreement
United Kingdom and India signed Free Trade Agreement including provisions on consumer protection
On 24 July 2025, the United Kingdom and India signed a Free Trade Agreement including commitments from both countries to safeguard consumer interests and promote a transparent regulatory environment. The Agreement applies to digital trade activities…
Regulation (EU) No. 524/2013 on online dispute resolution for consumer disputes
Regulation (EU) 2024/3228 repealing Regulation (EU) No 524/2013 pertaining to the discontinuation of the European online dispute resolution platform enters into force
On 20 July 2025, Regulation (EU) 2024/3228 repealing Regulation (EU) No 524/2013, discontinuing the European Online Dispute Resolution Platform (ODR platform) entered into force. The Regulation mandates discontinuation of the European online dispute…
Body of European Regulators for Electronic Communications guidelines on coordination of civil works according to Article 5(6) of the Gigabit Infrastructure Act
Body of European Regulators for Electronic Communications closes consultation on draft guidelines on coordination of civil works according to Article 5(6) of the Gigabit Infrastructure Act (GIA)
On 11 July 2025, the Body of European Regulators for Electronic Communications (BEREC) closes its public consultation on the draft BEREC Guidelines on the coordination of civil works under Article 5(6) of the Gigabit Infrastructure Act (GIA), which …
ACCC digital platform services inquiry 2020-2025
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission released final report of Digital Platform Services Inquiry (March 2025)
On 23 June 2025, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) published the final report of its Digital Platform Services Inquiry, marking the conclusion of a multi-year review of competition and consumer concerns in digital platform ma…
MAS guidelines on consumer protection measures by digital payment token service providers
Implemented MAS guidelines on consumer protection measures by digital payment token service providers including consumer access and business conduct measures
On 19 June 2025, the guidelines on consumer protection measures by digital payment token service providers adopted by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) enters into force. The guidelines apply to all digital payment token (DPT) service provid…
National Data Administration model contract for providing data to a recipient
National Data Administration closes consultation on draft model contract for providing data to a recipient
On 18 May 2025, the National Data Administration of China closes its consultation on a draft model contract for providing data to a recipient. This model contract sets out proposed terms for the lawful and secure transfer of data from one party to a…
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Circular 2024-02 on deceptive marketing practices about the speed or cost of sending a remittance transfer
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau withdrew Consumer Financial Protection Circular 2024-02 on deceptive marketing practices about the speed or cost of sending a remittance transfer
On 12 May 2025, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced the withdrawal of Consumer Financial Protection Circular 2024-02 concerning deceptive marketing practices regarding the speed or cost of sending remittance transfers. The with…
Fair Trade Commission investigation into Meta Platforms for alleged violation of Act on Consumer Protection in Electronic Commerce
Fair Trade Commission issues corrective order and imposed a KRW 6 million fine on Meta Platforms for violating Act on Consumer Protection in Electronic Commerce
On 2 May 2025, the Fair Trade Commission (FTC) announced sanctions against Meta Platforms for violating the Act on Consumer Protection in Electronic Commerce as an online platform intermediary (electronic bulletin board service provider) through its…
Fair marketing and advertising practice requirement in Law on E-commerce
Ministry of Industry and Trade closed consultation on proposal for developing E-commerce Law including fair marketing and advertising practice requirement
On 9 April 2025, the Ministry of Industry and Trade closed the consultation on a draft law to regulate e-commerce in Vietnam. The proposal outlines five policy areas: digital platform regulation, e-commerce activities, service provider responsibilit…
State Administration for Market Regulation national standard on data security technology internet platform and product service personal information processing rules (GB/T 44588-2024)
State Administration for Market Regulation' national standard on data security technology internet platform and product service personal information processing rules entered into force
On 31 March 2025, the State Administration for Market Regulation’s national standard on data security technology internet platforms and product service personal information processing rules entered into force. The standard establishes requirements f…