The road ahead for cross-border data transfers

30/06/2021 | IAPP

The European Commission recently approved revised standard contractual clauses for data transfers to third countries. The new SCCs arrive at a critical juncture in the regulation of cross-border data transfers, as there is uncertainty in the market around how to address these restrictions. This IAPP article looks at the potential future of cross-border data transfers, including how a possible replacement to the EU-US Privacy Shield agreement may affect the road ahead.

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