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.
71 events advancing 60 policy or regulatory changes:
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User and subject rights in amendment to Copyright Act (Act No. 21336 / Bill No. 2215125)
Amendment to Copyright Act including user and subject rights enters into force
On 10 May 2026, the amendment to the Copyright Act enters into force. The Act seeks to strengthen copyright protection in response to rising online piracy. The Act applies to online content providers, website operators, and intermediaries facilitati…
European Commission guidelines on transparency requirements for certain AI systems under Article 50 AI Act
European Commission opened consultation on draft guidelines on the implementation of the transparency obligations for certain AI systems under Article 50 of AI Act
On 8 May 2026, the European Commission opened a consultation on the draft guidelines on the implementation of the transparency obligations for certain AI systems under Article 50 of Regulation (EU) 2024/1689 (the AI Act) until 3 June 2026. The draft…
Joint statement on internal dispute resolution standards for digital platforms
Digital Platform Regulators Forum issued joint statement on internal dispute resolution standards for digital platforms
On 7 May 2026, the Digital Platform Regulators Forum (DP-REG), comprising the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC), Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA), eSafety Commissioner, and the Office of the Australian Informa…
Quality of service requirements for "high-risk AI systems" in Digital Omnibus on AI Regulation (2025/0359)
European Parliament and Council of the EU reached provisional agreement on Digital Omnibus on AI Regulation (2025/0359) including quality of service requirements for high-risk AI systems
On 7 May 2026, the European Parliament and the Council of the EU reached a provisional agreement on the Digital Omnibus on AI Regulation (2025/0359). The Digital Omnibus on AI Regulation would set fixed application dates for quality of service oblig…
Age verification requirement in Administrative Measures for Digital Virtual Human Information Services
Cyberspace Administration of China closes consultation on draft Administrative Measures for Digital Virtual Human Information Services including age verification requirement
On 6 May 2026, the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) closes the consultation on draft Administrative Measures for Digital Virtual Human Information Services including age verification requirement. The consultation had been opened on 3 April 2…
App Store Accountability Act (SB 142)
App Store Accountability Act (SB 142) was partially implemented
On 6 May 2026, Section 13-75-201 and Section 13-75-202 of the App Store Accountability Act (SB 142) were implemented. These sections contain requirements for app store providers and developers. The Bill outlines definitions and requirements for app …
Guidance for websites and online services on use of use age assurance
Office of the Privacy Commissioner opened consultation on draft guidance on assessing whether and how to use age assurance for websites and online services
On 4 May 2026, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC) opened a consultation on draft guidance on assessing whether and how to use age assurance for websites and online services until 4 August 2026. The draft guidance applies to opera…
Amended Enforcement Decree of Act on Fair Labelling and Advertising
Fair Trade Commission closes consultation on proposed amendment to Enforcement Decree of Act on Fair Labelling and Advertising
On 4 May 2026, the Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) closes the consultation on the proposed amendment to the enforcement decree of the Act on Fair Labelling and Advertising. The amendment forms part of the KFTC Penalty Surcharge System Improvement annou…
Non-discrimination requirement in Responsible Artificial Intelligence Policy
Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority closes consultation on draft Responsible Artificial Intelligence Policy including non-discrimination requirement
On 3 May 2026, the Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA) closes the consultation on the draft Responsible Artificial Intelligence Policy including non-discrimination requirement. The draft Policy applies to all government bodies, …
Fair marketing and advertising practice requirement in management measures for internet public fundraising service platforms (No. 13 of 2026)
Management measures for internet public fundraising service platforms including fair marketing and advertising practice requirement enters into force
On 1 May 2026, the Measures for the Administration of Internet Public Fundraising Service Platforms entered into force in China, including a fair marketing and advertising practice requirement. The Measures apply to internet public fundraising servi…