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.
111 events advancing 64 policy or regulatory changes:
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Updated OECD Principles on Artificial Intelligence
Adopted Updated OECD Principles on Artificial Intelligence
On 3 May 2024, the OECD Ministerial Council Meeting updated the OECD Principles on Artificial Intelligence (AI) to adapt to the rapid advancements in AI technologies, particularly the emergence of general-purpose and generative AI. The Principles ai…
Hiroshima AI Process Friends Group
Announced Hiroshima AI Process Friends Group
On 2 May 2024, the Japan Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC) issued an update on the adoption of more than 40 countries of the Hiroshima AI Process Comprehensive Policy Framework, establishing the Hiroshima AI Process Friends Group…
Regulation establishing a European Health Data Space (EHDS) including rules for portability and sharing of health data
Passed Regulation establishing a European Health Data Space (EHDS) by European Parliament
On 24 April 2024, the Regulation on the European Health Data Space (EHDS) was passed by the European Parliament. The Regulation introduces an opt-out mechanism, granting individuals the right to decide whether their health data, such as patient summ…
Data Protection Authority Accreditation requirements for a GDPR code of conduct monitoring body
Adopted Data Protection Authority Accreditation requirements for a GDPR code of conduct monitoring body
On 18 April 2024, the Norwegian Data Protection Authority adopted accreditation requirements for control bodies responsible for monitoring compliance with codes of conduct under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). These requirements, desi…
Unilateral conduct regulation in Electronic Communications Act (Prop. 93 LS)
Introduced Electronic Communications Act (Prop. 93 LS) including unilateral conduct regulation
On 12 April 2024, the Ministry of Digitisation and Administration submitted the Electronic Communications Act to the legislature of Norway. The Act aims to prevent monopolistic practices. It updates the criteria for determining significant market po…
Data protection regulation in Electronic Communications Act (Prop. 93 LS)
Introduced Electronic Communications Act (Prop. 93 LS) including data protection regulation
On 12 April 2024, the Ministry of Digitisation and Administration submitted the Electronic Communications Act, including data protection regulation, to the legislature of Norway. The Act specifies guidelines for data retention, deletion, and anonymi…
Cybersecurity regulation in Electronic Communications Act (Prop. 93 LS)
Introduced Electronic Communications Act (Prop. 93 LS) including cybersecurity regulation
On 12 April 2024, the Ministry of Digitisation and Administration submitted the Electronic Communications Act, including cybersecurity regulations, to the legislature of Norway. This Act includes security measures for electronic communication networ…
Registration requirement for data centers in Electronic Communications Act (Prop. 93 LS)
Introduced Electronic Communications Act including registration requirement for data centers (Prop. 93 LS)
On 12 April 2024, the Ministry of Digitisation and Administration submitted the Electronic Communications Act, which mandates the registration of all data centres operating within the country, to the legislature of Norway. The Act requires data cent…
ICN Agreement to Strengthening Competition Authority Coordination in Digital Markets
Adopted ICN Agreement to Strengthening Competition Authority Coordination in Digital Markets
On 26 March 2024, the International Competition Network (ICN), which is comprised of competition authorities from Australia, Austria, Canada, Brazil, the European Commission, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Kenya, Malaysia, Mexico, the Netherlands, N…
Data Protection Authority strategy on the use of Artificial Intelligence
Published Data Protection Authority strategy on the use of Artificial Intelligence
On 22 March 2024, the Norwegian Data Protection Authority published its Strategy for the Work with Artificial Intelligence (AI). The strategy aims to ensure responsible development and use of AI, taking into account individual rights and societal va…