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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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adopted

Office of Communication's Online Safety Information Guidance

Latest event Date: 2025-12-15 order adoption

Office of Communications adopted updated Online Safety Information Powers Guidance

On 15 December 2025, the Office of Communications (Ofcom) adopted the updated Online Safety Information Powers Guidance, focusing on its information gathering powers under the Online Safety Act 2023. The updated guidance includes information on Ofco…

Implementer
United Kingdom
Policy area Content moderation
Policy or regulatory element Content moderation authority governance
Economic activity cross-cutting
revoked

MCI order designating Kenneth Jeyaretnam's website and social media pages as declared online locations under the Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Act

Latest event Date: 2025-12-11 order termination

Terminated MCI order designating Kenneth Jeyaretnam’s website and social media pages as declared online locations under the Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Act

On 11 December 2025, the Singapore Ministry of Communications and Information (MCI)’s order declaring Kenneth Jeyaretnam's website, The Ricebowl Singapore (TRS), and his social media pages on Facebook, Instagram, X (formerly Twitter), and LinkedIn a…

Implementer
Singapore
Policy area Content moderation
Policy or regulatory element Content moderation regulation
Economic activity online advertising provider, platform intermediary: user-generated content, other service provider
adopted

Content moderation regulation in amended Press Law

Latest event Date: 2025-12-10 law adoption

National Assembly adopted Amended Press Law including content moderation regulation

On 10 December 2025, the National Assembly adopted the amended Press Law, which includes content moderation regulations. The Law restricts content that opposes the State, distorts party or state policies, causes social division, incites hatred or di…

Implementer
Vietnam
Policy area Content moderation
Policy or regulatory element Content moderation regulation
Economic activity platform intermediary: user-generated content
under deliberation

Stop Sextortion Act (SB 3398)

Latest event Date: 2025-12-09 law introduction

Stop Sextortion Act (SB 3398) was introduced to Senate

On 9 December 2025, the Stop Sextortion Act (SB 3398) was introduced to the Senate. The Act would criminalise the threat to distribute visual depictions of child sexual abuse material (CSAM) with the intent to intimidate, coerce, extort, or cause em…

Implementer
United States of America
Policy area Content moderation
Policy or regulatory element Content moderation regulation
Economic activity platform intermediary: user-generated content, messaging service provider
under deliberation

Ending Coercion of Children and Harm Online Act (ECCHO Act/SB 3397)

Latest event Date: 2025-12-09 law introduction

Ending Coercion of Children and Harm Online Act (ECCHO Act/SB 3397) was introduced to Senate

On 9 December 2025, the Ending Coercion of Children and Harm Online Act (ECCHO Act/SB 3397) was introduced to the Senate. The Act would create a new offence called "coercion of children to commit harm." The offence would make it unlawful to intentio…

Implementer
United States of America
Policy area Content moderation
Policy or regulatory element Content moderation regulation
Economic activity platform intermediary: user-generated content, messaging service provider
under deliberation

Sentencing Accountability for Exploitation Act (SAFE Act/SB 3394)

Latest event Date: 2025-12-09 law introduction

Sentencing Accountability for Exploitation Act (SAFE Act/SB 3394) was introduced to Senate

On 9 December 2025, the Sentencing Accountability for Exploitation Act (SAFE Act/SB 3394) was introduced to the Senate. The Act would direct the United States Sentencing Commission to review and amend its sentencing guidelines on child sexual abuse …

Implementer
United States of America
Policy area Content moderation
Policy or regulatory element Content moderation regulation
Economic activity platform intermediary: other
adopted

Online Safety Codes and Standards Regulatory Guidance

Latest event Date: 2025-12-05 outline adoption

eSafety Commissioner published Online Safety Codes and Standards Regulatory Guidance

On 5 December 2025, the eSafety Commissioner published the Online Safety Codes and Standards Regulatory Guidance. The guidance is designed to assist service providers regulated by the Online Safety Codes and Standards, including the Unlawful Materia…

Implementer
Australia
Policy area Content moderation
Policy or regulatory element Content moderation regulation
Economic activity infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services, platform intermediary: user-generated content, technological consumer goods, software provider: app stores, search service provider, messaging service provider
in force

European Commission investigation into X, formerly Twitter, compliance with DSA requirements to address illegal content and disinformation

Latest event Date: 2025-12-05 investigation ruling

European Commission fined X EUR 120 million for breaching transparency obligations under Digital Services Act

On 5 December 2025, the European Commission fined X EUR 120 million for breaching transparency obligations under the Digital Services Act (DSA). The noncompliance decision concerns three areas, the deceptive use of the “blue checkmark”, insufficient…

Implementer
European Union
Policy area Content moderation
Policy or regulatory element Content moderation regulation
Economic activity platform intermediary: user-generated content
adopted

eSafety Commissioner-Media Commission Memorandum of Understanding on online safety cooperation

Latest event Date: 2025-12-04 declaration adoption

eSafety Commissioner and Media Commission signed Memorandum of Understanding on online safety cooperation

On 4 December 2025, Australia’s eSafety Commissioner and Ireland’s Media Commission signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on online safety cooperation to formalise collaboration on platform accountability and safety by design. The MOU sets out …

Implementer
AustraliaIreland
Policy area Content moderation
Policy or regulatory element Content moderation authority governance
Economic activity cross-cutting
in force

Communications and Multimedia Commission investigation into illegal content displayed on social media platforms

Latest event Date: 2025-12-03 investigation ruling

Communications and Multimedia Commission issued report on enforcement actions against child-related obscene content

On 3 December 2025, the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) announced that between 1 January 2024 and 30 November 2025, it had identified 957 cases of child-related obscene content and had secured the removal of 899 posts, corr…

Implementer
Malaysia
Policy area Content moderation
Policy or regulatory element Content moderation regulation
Economic activity platform intermediary: user-generated content
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