Digital Networks Act – Legislative Tracker

This page provides continuous monitoring of the Digital Networks Act (DNA). It tracks procedural developments, emerging regulatory design choices and systemic implications within the broader EU digital regulatory framework.

Last updated: 19 March 2026

1. Legislative status

Proposal stage:

Proposal for a REGULATION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on digital networks, amending Regulation (EU) 2015/2120, Directive 2002/58/EC and Decision No 676/2002/EC and repealing Regulation (EU) 2018/1971, Directive (EU) 2018/1972 and Decision No 243/2012/EU (Digital Networks Act)

2. Key regulatory scope

Offering a simplified legal framework at the EU level on digital networks. The proposal aims to address the fragmentation of the electronic communications sector, and incentivises providers to innovate, grow, scale up and operate across borders within a true single market for connectivity. Furthermore, it enhances network security and resilience by limiting dependencies in the connectivity ecosystem and promoting EU-level cooperation.