China has recently joined the list of countries that have adopted the world’s strictest data-privacy laws. Given China’s desirability as both a market for and a source of data, companies worldwide have started making early...more
11/2/2021
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Consumer Privacy Rights ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Processors ,
Data Protection ,
Data Security ,
Extraterritoriality Rules ,
International Data Transfers ,
Personal Information ,
Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL) ,
Regulatory Reform ,
Regulatory Requirements
The European Commission has published its new Standard Contractual Clauses (“SCCs”) for international transfers of personal data.
We have pulled out a few key questions and answers to address immediate issues...more
On November 10, the European Data Protection Board (“EDPB”) released its “Recommendations 01/2020 on measures that supplement transfer tools to ensure compliance with the EU level of protection of personal data” (the...more
11/17/2020
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Cybersecurity ,
Data Protection ,
EU ,
European Data Protection Board (EDPB) ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
International Data Transfers ,
Personal Data ,
Popular ,
Schrems I & Schrems II ,
Standard Contractual Clauses
Yesterday, the Court of Justice of the EU (“CJEU”) issued a judgment with two important outcomes: (1) invalidation of the U.S.-EU Privacy Shield as a basis for transfers of personal data from the EU to the U.S.; and (2)...more
The European Data Protection Board (“EDPB”) recently released Guidelines 3/2018 on the territorial scope of the GDPR (Article 3). ...more
11/28/2018
/ Cybersecurity ,
Data Protection ,
EU ,
European Data Protection Board (EDPB) ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
International Data Transfers ,
New Guidance ,
Personal Data ,
Popular ,
Public Comment ,
Regulatory Oversight ,
Regulatory Requirements