On 21 September 2023, the UK Government adopted the Data Protection (Adequacy) Regulations 2023, also referred to as the “UK-U.S. Data Bridge”. The UK-U.S. Data Bridge will allow companies to legitimately transfer personal data from the UK to the U.S. on the basis of the recently enacted EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework (“DPF”). The UK Government […]
Transfers
Council of Europe Launches Model Contractual Clauses for Transfers of Personal Data
On June 16, 2023, the Council of Europe’s Committee of Convention 108+ (i.e., the Convention for the Protection of Individuals with regard to Automatic Processing of Personal Data) adopted Model Contractual Clauses for cross-border data flows (“MCCs”). The MCCs are intended to cover the transfers of personal data to countries that are not parties to […]