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Office of the Data Protection Commissioner opened consultation on draft Guidance Note to the Transport Services Sector

On 15 April 2026, the Kenya Office of the Data Protection Commissioner opened a consultation on the draft Guidance Note to the Transport Services Sector until 15 May 2026. The draft Guidance Note applies to all transport operators in Kenya, includin…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Office of the Data Protection Commissioner opened consultation on draft Guidance Note on Data Protection Officer

On 15 April 2026, the Kenya Office of the Data Protection Commissioner opened a consultation on the draft Guidance Note on Data Protection Officer until 15 May 2026. The draft Guidance Note applies to all data controllers and data processors across …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Office of the Data Protection Commissioner opened consultation on draft Guidance Notes on Data Protection Policy

On 15 April 2026, the Kenya Office of the Data Protection Commissioner opened a consultation on the draft Guidance Notes on Data Protection Policy until 15 May 2026. The draft Guidance Notes apply to all data controllers and data processors across a…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Office of the Data Protection Commissioner opened consultation on draft guidance on cross border data transfer

On 15 April 2026, the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner (ODPC) opened a consultation on draft guidance on cross-border data transfers, until 15 May 2026.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
in consultation

Guidelines on processing of personal data for scientific research purposes (No. 1/2026)

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

European Data Protection Board opened consultation on guidelines on processing of personal data for scientific research purposes

On 15 April 2026, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) opened a consultation on the guidelines on processing of personal data for scientific research purposes, until 25 June 2026. The guidelines apply to all controllers and processors engaged i…

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

Template for data protection impact assessments

Latest event Date: 2026-04-14 order consultation opened

European Data Protection Board opened consultation on template for data protection impact assessments

On 14 April 2026, the European Data Protection Board opened a consultation on a template for data protection impact assessments under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), until 9 June 2026. The template applies to controllers undertaking h…

Implementer
European Union
Policy area Data governance
Policy or regulatory element Data protection regulation
Economic activity cross-cutting
adopted

Cybersecurity regulation in Interim Measures for the Administration of Anthropomorphic Artificial Intelligence Interaction Services

Latest event Date: 2026-04-10 order adoption

Cyberspace Administration of China and four co-issuing authorities adopted Interim Measures for the Administration of Anthropomorphic Artificial Intelligence Interaction Services including cybersecurity regulation

On 10 April 2026, the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) and four co-issuing authorities adopted the Interim Measures for the Administration of Anthropomorphic Artificial Intelligence Interaction Services. Article 16 of the Interim Measures re…

Implementer
China
Policy area Data governance
Policy or regulatory element Cybersecurity regulation
Economic activity ML and AI development
adopted

Regulation on standards and procedures on electronic textbooks (Circular No. 22/2026/TT-BGDDT )

Latest event Date: 2026-04-06 order adoption

Ministry of Education and Training adopted Regulation on electronic textbooks

On 6 April 2026, the Ministry of Education and Training adopted the Regulation on standards and procedures for converting printed textbooks into electronic textbooks. The Regulation applies to publishing organisations undertaking such conversions an…

Implementer
Vietnam
Policy area Data governance
Policy or regulatory element Data localisation requirement
Economic activity software provider: other software
in consultation

Simplified measures for protection of personal information for small personal information processors

Latest event Date: 2026-04-03 order consultation opened

Cyberspace Administration opened consultation on simplified measures for protection of personal information for small personal information processors

On 3 April 2026, the Cyberspace Administration opened a consultation on simplified measures for the protection of personal information for small personal information processors, until 3 May 2026. The measures apply to any entity in China that proces…

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

Data protection regulation in Responsible Artificial Intelligence Policy

Latest event Date: 2026-04-03 order consultation opened

Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority opened consultation on draft Responsible Artificial Intelligence Policy including data protection regulation

On 3 April 2026, the Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA) opened a consultation on the draft Responsible Artificial Intelligence Policy until 3 May 2026. The draft Policy applies to all government bodies, the private sector, the …

Implementer
Saudi Arabia
Policy area Data governance
Policy or regulatory element Data protection regulation
Economic activity ML and AI development
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