What happened to the GDPRs risk-based approach to data transfers?

28/09/2022 | Future of Privacy Forum

A guest post on the Future of Privacy Form blog looks at how EU data protection authorities (DPAs) are blocking attempts from companies to mitigate the risk of surveillance from US government agencies by seeking an "absolutist" approach. As a consequence, mitigating measures are discounted regardless of the actual risk—raising the question, what happened to the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) risk-based approach?

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