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

Latest event Date: 2026-04-21 law implementation

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

On 21 April 2026, Section 2 of the Arkansas Social Media Safety Act amendment (Act 900/SB 611) entered into force. This section requires covered social media platforms to implement reasonable age verification to confirm that users are at least 16 ye…

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
in consultation

Business closure reporting in amendments to the Enforcement Rules of the Act on Consumer Protection in E-Commerce

Latest event Date: 2026-04-20 order consultation closed

Fair Trade Commission closes consultation on amendments to the Enforcement Rules of the Act on Consumer Protection in E-Commerce including business closure reporting

On 20 April 2026, the Fair Trade Commission closes the public consultation on proposed amendments to the Enforcement Rules of the Act on Consumer Protection in E-Commerce. The amendments would follow up on the Act on Consumer Protection in E-Commerc…

Implementer
Republic of Korea
Policy area Other operating conditions
Policy or regulatory element Organisational requirement
Economic activity cross-cutting
in consultation

Consumer review disclosure in amendments to Enforcement Decree of Act on Consumer Protection in E-Commerce

Latest event Date: 2026-04-20 order consultation closed

Korea Fair Trade Commission closes consultation on Enforcement Decree of the Act on Consumer Protection in Electronic Commerce (Law No. 21312) including user review disclosure requirement

On 20 April 2026, the Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) closes the public consultation on proposed amendments to the Enforcement Decree of the Act on Consumer Protection in Electronic Commerce (Law No. 21312). The amendments follow the Act promulga…

Implementer
Republic of Korea
Policy area Consumer protection
Policy or regulatory element Fair marketing and advertising practice requirement
Economic activity platform intermediary: e-commerce, other service provider, platform intermediary: other
in consultation

User identification requirement in amendments to Enforcement Decree of Act on Consumer Protection in E-Commerce

Latest event Date: 2026-04-20 order consultation closed

Fair Trade Commission closes consultation on amendments to the Enforcement Decree of the Act on Consumer Protection in E-Commerce (Law No. 21312) including user identification requirement

On 20 April 2026, the Fair Trade Commission closes the public consultation on proposed amendments to the Enforcement Decree of the Act on Consumer Protection in Electronic Commerce (Law No. 21312). The amendments follow the Act promulgated on 20 Jan…

Implementer
Republic of Korea
Policy area Consumer protection
Policy or regulatory element User identification requirement
Economic activity platform intermediary: e-commerce, other service provider, platform intermediary: other
processing consultation

Local operations requirement in amendments to Enforcement Decree of Act on Consumer Protection in E-Commerce

Latest event Date: 2026-04-20 order consultation closed

Fair Trade Commission closes consultation on amendments to the Enforcement Decree of the Act on Consumer Protection in E-Commerce including local operations requirement

On 20 April 2026, the Fair Trade Commission (FTC) closes the public consultation on proposed amendments to the Enforcement Decree of the Act on Consumer Protection in E-Commerce. Under Article 25-4, foreign businesses without a domestic address or p…

Implementer
Republic of Korea
Policy area Other operating conditions
Policy or regulatory element Local operations requirement
Economic activity cross-cutting
in force

Directive amending Directive 2013/11/EU on alternative dispute resolution for consumer disputes

Latest event Date: 2026-04-20 law implementation

European Commission digital alternative dispute resolution tool deadline reached under Directive (EU) 2025/2647

By 20 April 2026, the European Commission must develop, promote and maintain a user-friendly digital interactive tool in accordance with Article 20(8) of Directive (EU) 2025/2647. This implementation obligation arises following the Directive’s entry…

Implementer
European Union
Policy area Consumer protection
Policy or regulatory element User/subject right
Economic activity platform intermediary: e-commerce
in consultation

Guidance Note to the Transport Services Sector

Latest event Date: 2026-04-15 outline consultation opened

Office of the Data Protection Commissioner opened consultation on draft Guidance Note to the Transport Services Sector

On 15 April 2026, the Kenya Office of the Data Protection Commissioner opened a consultation on the draft Guidance Note to the Transport Services Sector until 15 May 2026. The draft Guidance Note applies to all transport operators in Kenya, includin…

Implementer
Kenya
Policy area Data governance
Policy or regulatory element Data protection regulation
Economic activity other service provider
in consultation

Guidance Note on Data Protection Officer

Latest event Date: 2026-04-15 outline consultation opened

Office of the Data Protection Commissioner opened consultation on draft Guidance Note on Data Protection Officer

On 15 April 2026, the Kenya Office of the Data Protection Commissioner opened a consultation on the draft Guidance Note on Data Protection Officer until 15 May 2026. The draft Guidance Note applies to all data controllers and data processors across …

Implementer
Kenya
Policy area Data governance
Policy or regulatory element Data protection regulation
Economic activity cross-cutting
in consultation

Guidance Notes on Data Protection Policy

Latest event Date: 2026-04-15 outline consultation opened

Office of the Data Protection Commissioner opened consultation on draft Guidance Notes on Data Protection Policy

On 15 April 2026, the Kenya Office of the Data Protection Commissioner opened a consultation on the draft Guidance Notes on Data Protection Policy until 15 May 2026. The draft Guidance Notes apply to all data controllers and data processors across a…

Implementer
Kenya
Policy area Data governance
Policy or regulatory element Data protection regulation
Economic activity cross-cutting
in consultation

Guidance on Cross Border Data Transfer

Latest event Date: 2026-04-15 outline consultation opened

Office of the Data Protection Commissioner opened consultation on draft guidance on cross border data transfer

On 15 April 2026, the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) opened a consultation on draft guidance on cross-border data transfers, until 15 May 2026. The draft applies to all entities that handle personal data in Kenya and transfer or i…

Implementer
Kenya
Policy area Data governance
Policy or regulatory element Cross-border data transfer regulation
Economic activity cross-cutting
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