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.
324 events advancing 225 policy or regulatory changes:
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Commitment to continuation of moratorium on customs duties for electronic transmissions in CPTPP-EU Trade and Investment Dialogue Joint Ministerial Statement
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…
Cross-border data transfer regulation in CPTPP-EU Trade and Investment Dialogue Joint Ministerial Statement
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 …
Commitment to maintain moratorium on customs duties for electronic transmissions in CPTPP-ASEAN Trade and Investment Dialogue Joint Ministerial Statement
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…
Cross-border data transfer regulation in CPTPP-ASEAN Trade and Investment Dialogue Joint Ministerial Statement
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…
Implementing rules and regulations of the Internet Transactions Act of 2023 (Republic Act No. 11967)
Implementing rules and regulations of the Internet Transactions Act of 2023 (Republic Act No. 11967) entered into force with grace period
On 15 November 2025, the Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of the Internet Transactions Act of 2023 entered into force with a grace period. The rules regulate e-commerce to protect consumer rights, data privacy, and intellectual property righ…
APEC Leaders' Gyeongju Declaration
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…
ASEAN AI Safety Network (ASEAN AI Safe)
ASEAN Member States adopted Declaration on Establishment of ASEAN AI Safety Network (ASEAN AI Safe)
On 26 October 2025, the Member States of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) adopted the Declaration on the Establishment of an ASEAN AI Safety Network (ASEAN AI Safe). The Declaration established ASEAN AI Safe as a voluntary and non-…
ASEAN Digital Economic Framework Agreement
Announced substantial conclusion of ASEAN Digital Economic Framework Agreement negotiations
On 24 October 2025, the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) Council announced the substantial conclusion of negotiations on a Digital Economic Framework Agreement (DEFA). The ASEAN DEFA is intended to facilitate cross-border digital trade by enabling dig…
National Privacy Commission's statement on nature of registration and its jurisdiction under Data Privacy Act 2012
National Privacy Commission issued statement on nature of registration and its jurisdiction under Data Privacy Act 2012
On 13 October 2025, the National Privacy Commission (NPC) issued a statement reaffirming its role as the Philippines’ independent data protection authority under the Data Privacy Act of 2012. The statement clarified that registration with the Commis…
National Privacy Commission investigation into Tools for Humanity over alleged data privacy violations
National Privacy Commission issued cease and desist order against Tools for Humanity
On 23 September 2025, the National Privacy Commission (NPC) issued a cease-and-desist order (CDO) against Tools for Humanity (TFH), the entity operating the World App and Orb verification system. The order prohibits making the World App available, c…