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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in consultation

Guidance on deceased child user duties

Latest event Date: 2025-12-15 outline consultation opened

Ofcom opened consultation on guidance on deceased child user duties

On 15 December 2025, Ofcom opened a consultation on its draft guidance on deceased child user duties until 23 March 2026. The draft guidance is addressed to providers of relevant services under the Online Safety Act regarding their obligations when …

Implementer
United Kingdom
Policy area Consumer protection
Policy or regulatory element User/subject right
Economic activity platform intermediary: user-generated content, search service provider
processing consultation

Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission inquiry into improving accessibility in broadcasting

Latest event Date: 2025-12-15 inquiry consultation closed

Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission closes consultation on accessibility in broadcasting under Online Streaming Act and Broadcasting Act

On 15 December 2025, the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) closes the consultation on improving accessibility in broadcasting under the Online Streaming Act and Broadcasting Act. The proposal seeks to amend section 7…

Implementer
Canada
Policy area Consumer protection
Policy or regulatory element User/subject right
Economic activity streaming service provider
adopted

Law requiring advertisements to disclose the use of a synthetic performer (SB 8420A)

Latest event Date: 2025-12-11 law signing

Governor signed law requiring advertisements to disclose the use of a synthetic performer (SB 8420A)

On 11 December 2025, the Governor signed the law requiring advertisements to disclose the use of a synthetic performer (SB 8420A). The law will require companies to disclose the use of synthetic performers in advertisements. Synthetic performers are…

Implementer
United States of America
Policy area Consumer protection
Policy or regulatory element Fair marketing and advertising practice requirement
Economic activity online advertising provider
in force

Ordinance on content classification system (Ordinance No. 1,048 of 2025)

Latest event Date: 2025-11-17 order implementation

Provisions concerning physical media in Ministry of Justice ordinance on content classification system enter into force (Ordinance No. 1,048 of 2025)

On 17 November 2025, provisions concerning physical media in the Ministry of Justice’s ordinance on the content classification system enter into force. Under the regulation, media must be classified using an age rating system. Several forms of media…

Implementer
Brazil
Policy area Consumer protection
Policy or regulatory element Age verification requirement
Economic activity cross-cutting
in consultation

User rights in Enforcement Decree of Framework Act on Development of Artificial Intelligence and Establishment of Trust Foundation

Latest event Date: 2025-11-12 order consultation opened

Ministry of Science and Information and Communication Technology opened consultation on Enforcement Decree of Framework Act on Development of Artificial Intelligence and Establishment of Trust Foundation including user rights

On 12 November 2025, the Ministry of Science and Information and Communication Technology opened the public consultation on the Enforcement Decree of the Framework Act on Development of Artificial Intelligence and Establishment of Trust Foundation u…

Implementer
Republic of Korea
Policy area Consumer protection
Policy or regulatory element User/subject right
Economic activity ML and AI development
adopted

Central Bank of Brazil Resolution No. 520 regulating the formation and operation of companies providing virtual asset services

Latest event Date: 2025-11-10 order adoption

Central Bank of Brazil adopted Resolution No. 520 regulating the formation and operation of companies providing virtual asset services

On 10 November 2025, the Central Bank of Brazil (BCB) adopted Resolution No. 520 regulating the formation and operation of companies providing virtual asset services. The Resolution sets out the obligations of authorised virtual-asset service provid…

Implementer
Brazil
Policy area Consumer protection
Policy or regulatory element User identification requirement
Economic activity digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies)
in consultation

Fair marketing and advertising practice requirement in Federal Law on Communications Platforms and Search Engines

Latest event Date: 2025-10-29 law consultation opened

Federal Council opened consultation on Federal Law on Communications Platforms and Search Engines including fair marketing and advertising practice requirement

On 29 October 2025, the Federal Council opened a consultation on the Federal Law on Communications Platforms and Search Engines, which includes fair marketing and advertising practice requirements, until 16 February 2026. The Law would apply to sear…

Implementer
Switzerland
Policy area Consumer protection
Policy or regulatory element Fair marketing and advertising practice requirement
Economic activity platform intermediary: user-generated content, platform intermediary: e-commerce, other service provider, search service provider, platform intermediary: other
adopted

Monetary Authority of Singapore guidelines on standards of conduct for digital advertising activities

Latest event Date: 2025-09-25 order adoption

Monetary Authority of Singapore adopted guidelines on standards of conduct for digital advertising activities

On 25 September 2025, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) issued Guidelines on Standards of Conduct for Digital Advertising Activities. They apply to financial institutions and their digital marketers, including employees, influencers, affilia…

Implementer
Singapore
Policy area Consumer protection
Policy or regulatory element Fair marketing and advertising practice requirement
Economic activity online advertising provider, digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies), other service provider
adopted

User/subject right in Act Concerning Measures to Increase Transparency for Artificial Intelligence Systems (SB 25B-004)

Latest event Date: 2025-08-26 law adoption

Act concerning measures to increase transparency for Artificial Intelligence systems including user/subject rights was adopted by Colorado General Assembly (SB 25B-004)

On 26 August 2025, the Act concerning measures to increase transparency for Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems (SB 25B-004), including user/subject rights, was adopted by the Colorado General Assembly. The amendment delays enforcement of the law f…

Implementer
United States of America
Policy area Consumer protection
Policy or regulatory element User/subject right
Economic activity ML and AI development
in force

Act to Amend the Social Media Safety Act (SB 611/Act 900)

Latest event Date: 2025-08-04 law implementation

Implemented Social Media Safety Act amendment (Act 900/SB 611) provisions excluding Section 2

On 4 August 2025, provisions of the Arkansas Social Media Safety Act amendment (Act 900/SB 611) entered into force. These provisions establish civil liability for violations, increase penalties to USD 10'000 per instance, and enable parents or guard…

Implementer
United States of America
Policy area Consumer protection
Policy or regulatory element Age verification requirement
Economic activity platform intermediary: user-generated content, messaging service provider
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