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Schrems II – A few Things to Keep in Mind!

McAfee

From the EU’s standpoint, and regardless of the fact that the GDPR is seen as one of the most, if not the most sophisticated regulation in terms of protection of personal data, Mr. Schrems and the European Court of Justice (“ECJ”) are both playing a bit with the nerves of thousands of privacy professionals. So, what’s next for us?

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International data transfers in the post-Schrems II reality

Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

Dentons’ Privacy Community met on 3 February to discuss how to tackle data transfers from the EU and UK to third countries following the CJEU’s decision in the Schrems II case, the European Data Protection Board’s subsequent guidance, and the European Commission’s draft replacement Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs).

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Eight tips for dealing with international data transfers without Privacy Shield

BH Consulting

For many organisations, the international transfer of data is essential to running their business and the recent CJEU ruling (also called Schrems ruling ) will have had a significant impact on organisations operating outside the EEA. This is the first in a series of blogs exploring what this decision means for you.

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International Transfers – Understanding the EDPB Guidance

BH Consulting

The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) has issued its anticipated recommendations that describe how controllers and processors transferring personal data outside the European Economic Area (EEA) may comply with the ‘Schrems II’ ruling from now on. What’s new from the EU? To register, visit the event page. And stay tuned….

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Data Privacy Day: Looking Back on the Privacy Events of 2020

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Let’s look back on a few events in particular – California Consumer Privacy Act, California Privacy Rights Act, Schrems II and General Data Protection Regulation. As noted in a recent post on our blog, “ CPRA Becomes the New Standard. CCPA Takes Effect…and Is Expanded Through CPRA. Are You Ready ?,”

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What’s changing for Standard Contractual Clauses?

BH Consulting

But following the Schrems II ruling last summer, SCCs have been upgraded. In the third blog in our series on the CJEU ruling, Sarah Clarke looks at what’s changing for SCCs. SCCs are one of the GDPR Article 46 legal tools used to protect transfers of EU personal data to countries without an existing EU data adequacy decision.

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Data Localisation – The Magic Bullet?

McAfee

In the wake of the Schrems II decision [1] , and even more in the light of Friday’s Facebook ruling [2] , the question on everyone’s mind is how to truly protect personal data from the prying eyes of national security agencies around the world. Disclaimer: This blog reflects the authors’ personal opinions. 1] [link]. [2]