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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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Joint statement on AI generated imagery

Latest event Date: 2026-02-23 declaration adoption

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…

Implementer
European Union
Policy area Design and testing standards
Policy or regulatory element Artificial Intelligence authority governance
Economic activity ML and AI development
adopted

New Delhi AI Impact Summit Declaration

Latest event Date: 2026-02-20 declaration adoption

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,…

Implementer
European Union
Policy area Design and testing standards
Policy or regulatory element Artificial Intelligence authority governance
Economic activity ML and AI development
adopted

Statement on AI-generated sexualised images of children

Latest event Date: 2026-02-04 declaration adoption

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…

Implementer
UN members
Policy area Content moderation
Policy or regulatory element Content moderation regulation
Economic activity platform intermediary: user-generated content, ML and AI development
adopted

Accession of Peru to Digital Economy Partnership Agreement (DEPA)

Latest event Date: 2026-01-13 treaty adoption

Parties to Digital Economy Partnership Agreement announced substantive conclusive of discussions for Peru's accession

On 13 January 2026, the Parties to the Digital Economy Partnership Agreement (DEPA), including Chile, New Zealand, Singapore and the Republic of Korea, announced the substantive conclusion of discussions on the Republic of Peru’s accession to the DE…

Implementer
Peru
Policy area Data governance
Policy or regulatory element Cross-border data transfer regulation
Economic activity cross-cutting
under deliberation

Commitment to continuation of moratorium on customs duties for electronic transmissions in CPTPP-EU Trade and Investment Dialogue Joint Ministerial Statement

Latest event Date: 2025-11-20 declaration announcement

CPTPP and EU members announced CPTPP-EU Trade and Investment Dialogue Joint Ministerial Statement including commitment to continuation of moratorium on customs duties for electronic transmissions

On 20 November 2025, Parties to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) and the European Union (EU) issued the CPTPP-EU Trade and Investment Dialogue Joint Ministerial Statement, including a commitment to co…

Implementer
European UnionCPTPP
Policy area International trade
Policy or regulatory element Customs duties on electronic transmissions
Economic activity cross-cutting
under deliberation

Cross-border data transfer regulation in CPTPP-EU Trade and Investment Dialogue Joint Ministerial Statement

Latest event Date: 2025-11-20 declaration announcement

CPTPP and EU members announced CPTPP-EU Trade and Investment Dialogue Joint Ministerial Statement including cross-border data transfer regulation

On 20 November 2025, Parties to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) and the European Union (EU) issued the CPTPP-EU Trade and Investment Dialogue Joint Ministerial Statement, including cross-border data …

Implementer
European UnionCPTPP
Policy area Data governance
Policy or regulatory element Cross-border data transfer regulation
Economic activity cross-cutting
under deliberation

Commitment to maintain moratorium on customs duties for electronic transmissions in CPTPP-ASEAN Trade and Investment Dialogue Joint Ministerial Statement

Latest event Date: 2025-11-20 declaration announcement

Parties to CPTPP and ASEAN Members announced CPTPP-ASEAN Trade and Investment Dialogue Joint Ministerial Statement including commitment to maintain moratorium on customs duties for electronic transmissions

On 20 November 2025, Parties to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) and ASEAN Members issued the CPTPP-ASEAN Trade and Investment Dialogue Joint Ministerial Statement, which includes a reaffirmed commitm…

Implementer
ASEANCPTPP
Policy area International trade
Policy or regulatory element Customs duties on electronic transmissions
Economic activity cross-cutting
under deliberation

Cross-border data transfer regulation in CPTPP-ASEAN Trade and Investment Dialogue Joint Ministerial Statement

Latest event Date: 2025-11-20 declaration announcement

Parties to CPTPP and ASEAN Members announced CPTPP-ASEAN Trade and Investment Dialogue Joint Ministerial Statement including cross-border data transfer regulation

On 20 November 2025, Parties to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) and ASEAN Members announced the CPTPP-ASEAN Trade and Investment Dialogue Joint Ministerial Statement, including cross-border data tran…

Implementer
ASEANCPTPP
Policy area Data governance
Policy or regulatory element Cross-border data transfer regulation
Economic activity cross-cutting
adopted

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
adopted

FATF list of jurisdictions under increased monitoring

Latest event Date: 2025-10-24 outline adoption

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…

Implementer
Developing CountriesDeveloped Countries
Policy area Consumer protection
Policy or regulatory element User identification requirement
Economic activity digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies)
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