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.
41 events advancing 29 policy or regulatory changes:
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Support for moratorium on customs duties on electronic transmissions in United States-Bangladesh Agreement on Reciprocal Trade
United States and Bangladesh announced Agreement on Reciprocal Trade including support for moratorium on customs duties on electronic transmissions
On 9 February 2026, the United States and Bangladesh announced an Agreement on Reciprocal Trade. Under the Agreement, Bangladesh commits to supporting the adoption of a permanent moratorium on customs duties on electronic transmissions at the World …
Data transfer measures in United States-Bangladesh Agreement on Reciprocal Trade
United States and Bangladesh announced Agreement on Reciprocal Trade including data transfer measures
On 9 February 2026, the United States and Bangladesh announced an Agreement on Reciprocal Trade. Under the Agreement, Bangladesh commits to allowing the free transfer of data across trusted borders, removing barriers in the insurance market and digi…
Statement on AI-generated sexualised images of children
UNICEF issued statement on AI-generated sexualised images of children classifying deepfake abuse as child sexual abuse material and calling for criminalisation and prevention measures
On 4 February 2026, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) issued a statement on AI-generated sexualised images of children. The statement notes the rapid rise in the volume of AI-generated sexualised images, including deepfakes produced throug…
FATF list of jurisdictions under increased monitoring
FATF released updated list of jurisdictions under increased monitoring
On 24 October 2025, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) released an updated list of jurisdictions under increased monitoring following the completion of the fourth FATF plenary meeting. Such jurisdictions have committed to the implementation of m…
United Nations General Assembly resolution on Independent International Scientific Panel on AI and Global Dialogue on AI Governance
UN General Assembly adopted resolution on establishment of Independent International Scientific Panel on AI and launch of Global Dialogue on AI Governance
On 26 August 2025, the United Nations General Assembly adopted the resolution on the terms of reference and modalities for the establishment and functioning of the Independent International Scientific Panel on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Gl…
Morocco-Digital Cooperation Organisation Memorandum of Understanding on Human-Centred Digital Cooperation
Morocco and the Digital Cooperation Organisation signed Memorandum of Understanding on Human-Centred Digital Cooperation
On 3 July 2025, Morocco and the Digital Cooperation Organisation (DCO) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Human-Centred Digital Cooperation during the First National Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Salé. The MoU establishes a fra…
FATF sixth Targeted Update on Implementation of FATF Standards on Virtual Assets and Virtual Asset Service Providers
FATF released sixth Targeted Update on Implementation of the FATF Standards on Virtual Assets and Virtual Asset Service Providers
On 26 June 2025, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) released its sixth Targeted Update on Implementation of the FATF Standards on Virtual Assets and Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs), assessing global progress in implementing Recommendatio…
Poland accession process to the Digital Cooperation Organization (DCO)
Poland signed letter of intent to join the Digital Cooperation Organization (DCO)
On 18 February 2025, the Polish Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Digital Affairs provided the Digital Cooperation Organization (DCO) with a letter of intent to join the organisation. In joining the DCO, Poland would work with other Member State…
Data protection authority governance in Personal Data Protection Act
Information and Communication Technology Division closes consultation on Personal Data Protection Act including data protection authority governance
On 28 January 2025, the Information and Communication Technology Division closed a consultation on the Personal Data Protection Act including data protection authority governance. The Act establishes the Bangladesh Data Protection Authority to overs…
Data protection regulation in Personal Data Protection Act
Information and Communication Technology Division closes consultation on Personal Data Protection Act, 2025, including data protection regulation
On 28 January 2025, the Information and Communication Technology Division closed a consultation on the Personal Data Protection Act including data protection regulations. The Act mandates lawful, fair, and transparent processing of personal data, em…