Upcoming EU compliance deadlines (France, small)

38 daysAI Act: end of grace period for marking AI-generated content in pre-existing systems; ban on non-consensual intimate deepfake generators
2 December 2026 · EU AI Act
38 daysPlatform Work Directive: presumption of employment and algorithmic-management rules must apply nationally
2 December 2026 · Platform Work Directive
45 daysNew Product Liability Directive applies: strict liability extends to software, AI and digital services
9 December 2026 · Product Liability Directive
60 daysEU Digital Identity Wallet: every Member State must offer a wallet; public bodies must accept it
24 December 2026 · eIDAS 2
79 daysData Act: cloud providers must stop charging switching and data-egress fees
12 January 2027 · Data Act
87 daysMachinery Regulation replaces the Machinery Directive: new CE requirements including cybersecurity and software
20 January 2027 · Machinery Regulation
116 daysDigital battery passport mandatory for EV, light-transport and industrial batteries above 2 kWh
18 February 2027 · Battery Regulation
248 daysEU Deforestation Regulation: due diligence applies for micro and small enterprises
30 June 2027 · EUDR
257 daysInstant Payments Regulation: sending instant euro payments and Verification of Payee mandatory for non-euro-area banks (Poland, Sweden, Czechia, etc.)
9 July 2027 · Instant Payments Regulation
281 daysAI Act: GPAI models placed on the market before August 2025 must comply
2 August 2027 · EU AI Act