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.
52 events advancing 48 policy or regulatory changes:
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Bill amending Civil Code including age verification requirements for online services and software applications (AB 1043)
Law on Age Verification Signals in Software Applications and Online Services (AB 1043) becomes applicable to pre-existing accounts and applications
On 1 July 2027, in accordance with Section 1798.502 of Title 1.81.9 (Digital Age Assurance Act) of the Civil Code, operating system providers are required to provide an accessible interface for account holders to indicate the birth date, age, or bot…
Bill amending the California Business and Professions Code to include obligations for operators of companion chatbot platforms (Bill No. SB 243)
Annual reporting obligations under the Law on Companion Chatbots (SB 243) enter into force
On 1 July 2027, the annual reporting obligations under the Law on Companion Chatbots (SB 243) enter into force, as established in Chapter 22.6 (commencing with Section 22601) of Division 8 of the Business and Professions Code. The law defines “compa…
Right of customisation of media offer in European Media Freedom Act
European Media Freedom Act including the right of customisation of the media offer enters into force
On 8 May 2027, the European Media Freedom Act (EMFA) enters into force. The EMFA aims to increase and promote transparency regarding media ownership and establish safeguards for editorial independence and media pluralism. The EMFA introduces the rig…
Order establishing consumer notification and transparency obligations (Telecom Regulatory Policy CRTC 2026-67)
Order on telecom consumer notification and transparency obligations enters into force
On 13 April 2027, the regulatory order issued by the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission introducing consumer notification and information requirements for telecommunications service providers in Canada enters into force. The…
Consumer protection authority governance in Government Regulation Number 17 of 2025 concerning Governance of Electronic System Implementation in Child Protection
Government Regulation Number 17 of 2025 concerning Governance of Electronic System Implementation in Child Protection including consumer protection authority governance enters into force
On 27 March 2027, the Government of Indonesia Regulation Number 17 of 2025 concerning Governance of Electronic System Implementation in Child Protection enters into force following the conclusion of the two-year transition period. According to Chapt…
Resolution promulgating specific mechanisms and policies on anti-money laundering to meet requirements in implementing international commitments (Resolution No. 66.23/2026/NQ-CP)
Resolution promulgating specific mechanisms and policies on anti-money laundering to meet requirements in implementing international commitments expires
On 28 February 2027, the Resolution promulgating specific mechanisms and policies on anti-money laundering to meet requirements in implementing international commitments expires. The amended laws on prevention and combating money laundering would ta…
Consumer protection authority governance in Partial Amendment to Act on Consumer Protection in Electronic Commerce (Act No. 21312)
Partial Amendment to the Act on Consumer Protection in Electronic Commerce (Law No. 21312) including consumer protection authority governance enters into force
On 7 February 2027, the amendment to Article 39(3) of the Act on Consumer Protection in Electronic Commerce (Law No. 21312) enters into force. The Act applies to businesses under investigation or review by the Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) for …
Central Bank of Brazil Resolution No. 520 regulating the formation and operation of companies providing virtual asset services
Stage I of user identification requirements in Central Bank of Brazil Resolution No. 520 regulating the formation and operation of companies providing virtual asset services enters into force
On 2 February 2027, Stage I of the implementation period for anti-money laundering requirements in the Central Bank of Brazil (BCB) Resolution No. 520 regulating the formation and operation of companies providing virtual asset services enters into f…
Regulations enforcing Stop Addictive Feeds Exploitation (SAFE) for Kids Act
Stop Addictive Feeds Exploitation (SAFE) for Kids Act implementing rules enter into force
On 25 January 2027, the rules implementing the Stop Addictive Feeds Exploitation (SAFE) for Kids Act under Part 700 of Title 13 of the New York Codes, Rules and Regulations (NYCRR) enter into force 180 days after their publication in the State Regis…
Automated Vehicles (Marketing Restrictions) Regulations 2026
Department for Transport adopted Automated Vehicles (Marketing Restrictions) Regulations enter into force
On 7 January 2027, the Automated Vehicles (Marketing Restrictions) Regulations enter into force. The Regulations reserve eight terms for use only in relation to authorised or listed automated vehicles, namely automated, automated driving, autonomous…