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.
68 events advancing 36 policy or regulatory changes:
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US-Ukraine Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Cybersecurity
Signed US-Ukraine Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Cybersecurity
On 4 April 2024, the US Department of the Treasury and the National Bank of Ukraine signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) relating to Cooperation in Cybersecurity. The MoU represents a renewal of the MoU on cybersecurity and operational resilie…
Testing requirement in Framework Convention on Artificial Intelligence, Human Rights, Democracy and the Rule of Law
Finalised Artificial Intelligence, Human Rights, Democracy and the Rule of Law Framework Convention including testing requirement
On 15 March 2024, the Committee on Artificial Intelligence (CAI) of the Council of Europe finalised the 'Artificial Intelligence, Human Rights, Democracy and the Rule of Law Framework Convention', which includes testing requirements. The document ai…
Design requirement in Framework Convention on Artificial Intelligence, Human Rights, Democracy and the Rule of Law
Finalised Artificial Intelligence, Human Rights, Democracy and the Rule of Law Framework Convention including design requirement
On 15 March 2024, the Committee on Artificial Intelligence (CAI) of the Council of Europe finalised the 'Artificial Intelligence, Human Rights, Democracy and the Rule of Law Framework Convention', including design requirements. The document aims to …
Decision on WTO E-commerce Moratorium
Extension of the WTO Moratorium on Customs Duties on Electronic Transmissions at MC13
On 1 March 2024, the Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) adopted a decision to continue the Work Programme on Electronic Commerce. The decision includes a specific focus on the development needs of developing and least-devel…
Lawsuit on law requiring access to encrypted messages by authorities (Podchasov v Russia)
Issued ECtHR ruling in lawsuit against the law requiring access to encrypted messages by authorities (Podchasov v Russia)
On 13 February 2024, the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) issued a ruling in the case of Podchasov v Russia (33696/19), which concerned a statutory requirement in Russia for internet communication organisers to store communication data for a l…
Ministry of Digital Transformation Recommendations for the Responsible use of Artificial Intelligence in the Media
Published Ministry of Digital Transformation Recommendations for the Responsible Use of Artificial Intelligence in the Media
On 24 January 2024, the Ministry of Digital Transformation published recommendations for the responsible use of artificial intelligence in the media. These recommendations are designed to acquaint Ukrainian journalists with contemporary global pract…
Guidelines on the responsible implementation of artificial intelligence systems in journalism
Adopted Guidelines on the responsible implementation of artificial intelligence systems in journalism, including AI provider responsibilities
On 30 November 2023, the Council of Europe Intergovernmental Steering Committee on Media and The Information Society (CDMSI) adopted the Guidelines on the responsible implementation of Artificial Intelligence (AI)systems in journalism, outlining the…
UNESCO guidelines for the governance of digital platforms and safeguarding freedom of expression and access to information
UNESCO guidelines for the governance of digital platforms and safeguarding freedom of expression and access to information
On 6 November 2023, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) published guidelines for the governance of social media platforms and safeguarding freedom of expression and access to information. The report emphasis…
International Counter Ransomware Initiative (CRI) 2023 Declaration
Issued International Counter Ransomware Initiative (CRI) 2023 Declaration
On 1 November 2023, the International Counter Ransomware Initiative (CRI) issued a joint statement following its third convening in 2023. The CRI consists of 50 members, including countries as well as international organisations such as INTERPOL. Du…
Bletchley Declaration on Artificial Intelligence
Adopted Bletchley Declaration on Artificial Intelligence
On 1 November 2023, 28 countries adopted the Bletchley Declaration on Artificial Intelligence in the context of the UK AI Safety Summit. The parties agreed on international cooperation to address AI risks arising from potential intentional misuse or…