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.
206 events advancing 112 policy or regulatory changes:
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Financial Action Task Force report on regulatory recommendations for stablecoins and unhosted wallets
Financial Action Task Force released report on regulatory recommendations for stablecoins and unhosted wallets
On 3 March 2026, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) published a report on stablecoins, focusing on their use in peer-to-peer (P2P) transactions via unhosted wallets. The report notes that by mid-2025, over 250 stablecoins were in circulation, wi…
Cross-border data transfer regulation in European Free Trade Association-Singapore Digital Economy Agreement
Singapore and European Free Trade Association Digital Economy Agreement entered into force for Singapore and Norway
On 1 March 2026, the Singapore-European Free Trade Association (EFTA) Digital Economy Agreement entered into force for Singapore and Norway. The Agreement applies to firms engaged in cross-border digital trade, including e-payments, cloud services, …
HUDERIA Methodology and Model
Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe approved HUDERIA Model
On 25 February 2026, the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe approved the HUDERIA Model. The HUDERIA Model complements the HUDERIA Methodology adopted in 2024 by providing supporting materials and resources for its implementation. These …
Joint statement on AI generated imagery
Data Protection Authorities adopted joint statement on AI generated imagery raising concerns on defamatory content and harm to vulnerable groups
On 23 February 2026, 61 Data Protection Authorities, including those from Australia, Spain, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Korea, Singapore, Switzerland, and the European Data Protection Board, adopted a joint statement raising concerns about Artificial In…
New Delhi AI Impact Summit Declaration
New Delhi AI Impact Summit Declaration, including voluntary framework for trustworthy and development oriented AI was adopted
On 20 February 2026, 87 countries, including Australia, the Philippines, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, the European Union, and the International Fund for Agricultural Development, endorsed the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Impact Summit Declaration,…
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…
Data Protection Authority investigation into Grindr for disclosure of sensitive user information to third parties
Borgarting Court of Appeal upheld NOK 65 million fine against Grindr over personal data breach
On 21 October 2025, Norway's Borgarting Court of Appeal upheld a NOK 65 million fine against Grindr LLC for breaching Article 9 of the General Data Protection Regulation, which prohibits the processing of special categories of personal data. The cou…
Law mandating 15-year minimum age criteria for social media use
Government closes consultation on proposed law mandating 15-year minimum age criteria for social media use
On 7 October 2025, the Ministry of Children and Family Affairs and the Ministry of Digitalisation and Public Administration closes the consultation on the law mandating a 15-year minimum age for social media use. The law aims to protect children fro…
Act on Digital Services implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/2065 on a single market for digital services in Norway
Ministry of Digitisation and Public Administration closes consultation on Digital Services Act implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/2065 on a single market for digital services
On 1 October 2025, the Norwegian Ministry of Digitalisation and Public Administration closes the consultation on a proposed Digital Services Act (DSA) to implement EU Regulation (EU) 2022/2065 into Norwegian law. The Act applies to large digital pla…