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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
in consultation

Arcom and CNM inquiry into discovery, exhibition, and publishing of musical works in audiovisual media and digital platforms

Latest event Date: 2025-11-24 inquiry consultation opened

Arcom and CNM opened consultation on inquiry into discovery, exhibition, and publishing of musical works in audiovisual media and digital platforms

On 24 November 2025, the Audiovisual and Digital Communication Regulatory Authority (Arcom) and the National Music Centre (CNM) opened a public consultation as part of an inquiry into discovery, exhibition, and publishing of musical works in audiovi…

Implementer
France
Policy area Content moderation
Policy or regulatory element Content moderation authority governance
Economic activity platform intermediary: user-generated content, streaming service provider, ML and AI development
in consultation

Review of Audiovisual and Media Services Directive

Latest event Date: 2025-11-23 inquiry consultation opened

European Commission opened consultation in call for evidence for evaluation and review of Audiovisual and Media Services Directive

On 23 November 2025, the European Commission opened a consultation as part of a call for evidence for evaluating and reviewing the Audiovisual and Media Services Directive until 21 December 2025. The call for evidence is part of a process of assessi…

Implementer
European Union
Policy area Content moderation
Policy or regulatory element Content moderation regulation
Economic activity streaming service provider
in consultation

Content moderation authority governance 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 content moderation authority governance

On 29 October 2025, the Federal Council opened a consultation on the Federal Law on Communications Platforms and Search Engines, which includes content moderation authority governance, until 16 February 2026. The Law would apply to search engine pro…

Implementer
Switzerland
Policy area Content moderation
Policy or regulatory element Content moderation regulation
Economic activity platform intermediary: user-generated content, platform intermediary: e-commerce, other service provider, search service provider, platform intermediary: other
in consultation

User rights 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 user rights

On 29 October 2025, the Federal Council opened a consultation on the Federal Law on Communications Platforms and Search Engines, which includes measures concerning users' rights, until 16 February 2026. The Law would apply to search engine providers…

Implementer
Switzerland
Policy area Content moderation
Policy or regulatory element User speech right
Economic activity platform intermediary: user-generated content, platform intermediary: e-commerce, other service provider, search service provider, platform intermediary: other
in consultation

Rules on combatting mobile messaging scams

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

Office of Communications opened consultation on draft rules on combatting mobile messaging scams

On 29 October 2025, the Office of Communications (Ofcom) opened a consultation on a draft rule on combating mobile messaging scams until 28 January 2026. The draft rule would require mobile providers to limit messaging volumes on pay-as-you-go SIMs,…

Implementer
United Kingdom
Policy area Content moderation
Policy or regulatory element User identification requirement
Economic activity messaging service provider
in consultation

Content moderation regulation 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 content moderation regulation

On 29 October 2025, the Federal Council opened a consultation on the draft Federal Law on Communications Platforms and Search Engines, which includes content moderation regulation, until 16 February 2026. The Law would apply to search engine provide…

Implementer
Switzerland
Policy area Content moderation
Policy or regulatory element Content moderation regulation
Economic activity platform intermediary: user-generated content, platform intermediary: e-commerce, other service provider, search service provider, platform intermediary: other
adopted

Content moderation regulation in Decree No. 1667 on approval of Rules for centralised management of public communications network

Latest event Date: 2025-10-27 order adoption

Government adopted Decree No. 1667 on approval of Rules for centralised management of public communications network including content moderation regulation

On 27 October 2025, the Government adopted Decree No. 1667 on approval of the Rules for centralised management of the public communications network, establishing content moderation regulation as part of cybersecurity management. The Rules define a t…

Implementer
Russia
Policy area Content moderation
Policy or regulatory element Content moderation regulation
Economic activity infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services, platform intermediary: user-generated content
adopted

Bill establishing civil liability for non-consensual digitised sexually explicit material (Deepfake Pornography/AB 621)

Latest event Date: 2025-10-13 law signing

Bill establishing civil liability for non-consensual digitised sexually explicit material (Deepfake Pornography/AB 621) was signed by Governor of California

On 13 October 2025, the Bill establishing civil liability for non-consensual digitised sexually explicit material (Deepfake Pornography/AB 621) was signed into law by the Governor and chaptered by the Secretary of State as Chapter 673 of the Statute…

Implementer
United States of America
Policy area Content moderation
Policy or regulatory element Content moderation regulation
Economic activity platform intermediary: user-generated content
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