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Week of 4 May 2026

EU Digital Strategy – News(Multi) 5 May 2026 18

Commission services sign cooperation arrangement with Japan's Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications to support the enforcement of digital platform regulation

EU and Japan signed a cooperation arrangement on digital platform regulation, covering the DSA and Japan's Information Distribution Platform Act.

Key points
  • Australia's eSafety Commissioner has a similar arrangement with the EU, including a trilateral age assurance cooperation group with Ofcom.
  • This item is primarily about online platform regulation and online safety - AI is mentioned only in a related press release headline.
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EU Digital Strategy – News(EU) 29 Apr 2026 15

Commission urges Member States to rollout EU age verification app

The EU Commission recommends Member States deploy a privacy-preserving age verification app by end of 2026.

Key points
  • The app uses anonymous proof-of-age technology, not AI, as its core mechanism.
  • Limited direct relevance to Australian federal agencies - included for context on international online safety approaches.
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EU Digital Strategy – News(EU) 29 Apr 2026 10

Commission asks Croatia to comply with the Digital Services Act and empower the national authority to enforce it

The EU Commission issued Croatia a formal notice for failing to properly implement the Digital Services Act.

Key points
  • Croatia's national enforcement body lacks correct sanctioning powers under the DSA - a compliance gap, not an AI matter.
  • No AI or algorithmic governance content; this is a platform regulation enforcement procedural item.
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EU Digital Strategy – News(EU) 28 Apr 2026 10

Review highlights Digital Markets Act remains fit for purpose and has positive impact

The European Commission's first DMA review finds the regulation fit for purpose after two years of application.

Key points
  • DMA outcomes include data portability, browser/search choice, app store openness, and messaging interoperability.
  • No AI governance content; this is a digital markets competition item with no direct APS relevance.
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