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.
19 events advancing 15 policy or regulatory changes:
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Chinese Taipei Participation in Global CAPE
Issued Chinese Taipei Notice on Participation in Global CAPE
On 9 May 2024, the National Communications Commission (NCC) issued a notice regarding its participation in the Global Cross-Border Privacy Rules Forum and its acceptance to the Global Cooperation Arrangement for Privacy Enforcement (Global CAPE). Co…
Global Cross-Border Privacy Rules (GCBPR) Forum Systems Policies, Rules, and Guidelines
Published Global GCBPR and GPRP Systems Policies, Rules, and Guidelines
On 30 April 2024, the Global Cross-Border Privacy Rules (GCBPR) Forum published a document outlining the GCBPR and Global Privacy Recognition for Processors (GPRP) Systems, their core elements, governance structure and the roles and responsibilities…
Global Cross-Border Privacy Rules (GCBPR) Forum System Program Requirements and Intake Questionnaire
Published GCBPR and GPRP System Program Requirements and Intake Questionnaire
On 30 April 2024, the Global Cross-Border Privacy Rules (GCBPR) Forum published a document that specifies the certification requirements, which GCBPR-recognised accountability agents will use to assess companies seeking certification for the global …
Global Cross-Border Privacy Rules (GCBPR) Forum System Program Requirements and Intake Questionnaire
Published GCBPR System Program Requirements and Intake Questionnaire
On 30 April 2024, the Global Cross-Border Privacy Rules (GCBPR) Forum published a questionnaire with the certification requirements for recognised accountability agents to assess companies seeking certification for the CBPR system. The questions inc…
Accountability Agent Application by Global Cross-Border Privacy Rules (GCBPR) Forum
Published GCBPR Accountability Agent Application
On 30 April 2024, the Global Cross-Border Privacy Rules (GCBPR) Forum published a document outlining the process for organisations to become recognised as accountability agents. These agents are empowered to certify companies as compliant with Globa…
OPC Accession to Global Cooperation Agreements for Privacy Enforcement (CAPE)
Announced OPC Accession to Global Cooperation Agreements for Privacy Enforcement (CAPE)
On 9 April 2024, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada (OPC) officially joined the Global Cooperation Agreements for Privacy Enforcement (Global CAPE). This is required as part of Canada's Membership in the Global Cross-Border Privacy Rul…
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…
Operational licence requirement in Bill on Virtual Asset Management
Introduced Bill on Virtual Asset Management including operational licence requirement
On 25 October 2023, the Bill on Virtual Asset Management was introduced into the Legislative Yuan of Taiwan. The Bill would require entities aiming to establish a virtual asset business to ensure that their personnel do not have criminal convictions…
Global Cross-Border Privacy Rules (CBPR) Forum
Announced GCBPR establishment of Global Cooperation Arrangement for Privacy Enforcement (CAPE)
On 16 October 2023, the Global Cross-Border Privacy Rules (GCBPR) Forum announced the establishment of the Global Cooperation Arrangement for Privacy Enforcement (CAPE), a multinational initiative allowing Privacy Enforcement Authorities (PEAs) worl…
Guiding Principles for the Management of Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASP)
Adopted Guiding Principles for the Management of Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASP)
On 26 September 2023, the Taiwan Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) adopted its Guiding Principles for the Management of Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASP). These Principles are part of the FSC’s efforts to oversee virtual asset platforms wi…