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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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39 events advancing 28 policy or regulatory changes:
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APEC Leaders' Gyeongju Declaration

Latest event Date: 2025-11-01 declaration adoption

APEC leaders released Gyeongju Declaration outlining measures to support digital and AI development

On 1 November 2025, APEC leaders issued the Gyeongju Declaration, outlining measures to support digital and AI development. The declaration notes the growing role of data in the digital economy and outlines commitments to increase cooperation to fac…

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

Fair Trade Commission's inquiry on generative Artificial Intelligence and competition policy

Latest event Date: 2025-09-07 inquiry consultation closed

Fair Trade Commission closes consultation on inquiry into generative Artificial Intelligence and competition policy

On 7 September 2025, Taiwan's Fair Trade Commission closes the public consultation paper on generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) and competition policy. The consultation applies to Taiwan's AI industry, including hardware suppliers, model develop…

Implementer
Chinese Taipei
Policy area Competition
Policy or regulatory element Competition authority governance
Economic activity ML and AI development
adopted

Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation 2025 Digital and AI Ministerial Statement

Latest event Date: 2025-08-04 declaration adoption

Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation adopted 2025 Digital and AI Ministerial Statement

On 4 August 2025, the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation adopted the 2025 Digital and AI Ministerial Statement, highlighting the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in driving innovation and addressing socio-economic challenges. The statement emphas…

Implementer
APEC
Policy area Design and testing standards
Policy or regulatory element Design requirement
Economic activity infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services, ML and AI development
adopted

FATF sixth Targeted Update on Implementation of FATF Standards on Virtual Assets and Virtual Asset Service Providers

Latest event Date: 2025-06-26 outline adoption

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…

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Developing CountriesDeveloped Countries
Policy area Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy or regulatory element Operational license requirement
Economic activity digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies)
adopted

Ministry of Economic Affairs strategic high technology goods export entity management list

Latest event Date: 2025-06-15 order adoption

Ministry of Economic Affairs updated strategic high technology goods export entity management list to include Huawei and SMIC

On 15 June 2025, Taiwan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs updated the strategic high-technology goods export entity management list to include 601 additional entities involved in arms proliferation, including Huawei and SMIC. The update affects Taiwane…

Implementer
Chinese Taipei
Policy area International trade
Policy or regulatory element Export licensing requirement
Economic activity semiconductors, infrastructure provider: network hardware and equipment
adopted

Global Cross-Border Privacy Rules (CBPR) Forum's Global CBPR and privacy recognition for processors certifications

Latest event Date: 2025-06-02 declaration adoption

Global Cross-Border Privacy Rules (CBPR) Forum launched the Global CBPR and privacy recognition for processors system

On 2 June 2025, the Global Cross-Border Privacy Rules (CBPR) Forum launched the Global CBPR and Global Privacy Recognition for Processors (PRP) System. It was highlighted that certified organisations, listed in the Forum’s compliance directory, are …

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

Bill amending Personal Data Protection Act

Latest event Date: 2025-02-18 law consultation closed

Personal Data Protection Committee closed consultation on draft Amendments to the Personal Data Protection Act

On 18 February 2025, the Personal Data Protection Committee (PDPC) closes its consultation on draft amendments to the Personal Data Protection Act. The proposed changes aim to establish an independent supervision mechanism for personal data protecti…

Implementer
Chinese Taipei
Policy area Data governance
Policy or regulatory element Data protection regulation
Economic activity cross-cutting
in force

Ministry of Digital Affairs order blocking use of DeepSeek products in government agencies and critical infrastructure

Latest event Date: 2025-01-31 order implementation

Ministry of Digital Affairs adopted order blocking use of DeepSeek products in government agencies and critical infrastructure

On 31 January 2025, the Ministry of Digital Affairs adopted an order restricting government agencies and critical infrastructure from using DeepSeek's products. The order aims to protect national information and communications security, addressing c…

Implementer
Chinese Taipei
Policy area Public procurement
Policy or regulatory element Public procurement blacklisting
Economic activity infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services, ML and AI development, infrastructure provider: cloud computing, storage and databases, infrastructure provider: network hardware and equipment
processing consultation

User/Subject rights in Regulations on the Registration of Money Laundering Prevention for Virtual Asset Service Providers

Latest event Date: 2024-11-04 order consultation closed

Closed consultation on Regulations on Anti-Money Laundering Registration for Businesses or Personnel Providing Virtual Asset Services including user/subject right

On 4 November 2024, the Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) closes its consultation on the draft measures designed to enhance anti-money laundering (AML) practices for companies or individuals providing virtual asset services (VASPs). The Regulat…

Implementer
Chinese Taipei
Policy area Consumer protection
Policy or regulatory element User/subject right
Economic activity digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies)
processing consultation

Business registration requirements for Virtual Asset Service Providers and compliance obligations concerning anti-Money laundering measures

Latest event Date: 2024-11-04 order consultation closed

Closed consultation on Virtual Asset Service Providers and compliance obligations concerning anti-Money laundering measures including business registration requirements

On 31 October 2024, the Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) closes its consultation on draft measures aimed at enhancing anti-money laundering (AML) practices for companies or persons providing virtual asset services (VASPs). These regulations fo…

Implementer
Chinese Taipei
Policy area Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy or regulatory element Business registration requirement
Economic activity digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies)
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