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SCCs, Adequacy, and Guidance: Latest Updates on International Data Transfers

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The new SCCs have been prepared by the Commission to take into account the EU’s Court of Justice decision in Schrems II (CJEU) decision and subsequent guidance on Schrems II Once published, companies will be granted a grace period in which to transition from the current to the new SCCs.

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European Commission to Issue New Standard Contractual Clauses by End of 2020

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In the wake of the recent Court of Justice of the European Union’s decision in Schrems II , the European Parliament’s Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs met in early September to discuss the long-awaited revision of Standard Contractual Clauses ( SCCs ). Government White Paper on U.S.

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European Data Protection Board Issues Schrems II Recommendations

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In Schrems II, the CJEU invalidated the EU-U.S. In the Schrems II decision, the CJEU assessed the degree of data access by U.S. The EDPB on November 11 issued two sets of recommendations. Significantly, the EDPB’s guidance and recommendations do not state or imply that data transfers to the U.S.

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European Data Protection Supervisor Issues Schrems II Guidelines

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In Schrems II , the CJEU invalidated the EU-U.S. Although the EDPS acts as the EUIs’ supervisory authority, and, as opposed to the EDPB, is not officially tasked with guiding private actors on compliance with EU data protection law, it works closely with the EDPB and national data protection authorities (“DPAs”).

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European Data Protection Board Issues Final Schrems II Recommendations

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The European Data Protection Board (“ EDPB ”), adopted on 18 June 2021 its final recommendations describing how controllers and processors transferring personal data outside the European Economic Area (“ EEA ”) may comply with the Schrems II ruling (“ Final Schrems II Recommendations ”). STEP 1 – Mapping Exercise.

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Department of Commerce Publishes FAQs Regarding Impact of Schrems II Decision

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Department of Commerce has issued two new sets of FAQs in light of the Court of Justice of the European Union’s (“CJEU’s”) recent decision to invalidate the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield in Schrems II. We previously reported on the Schrems II ruling and its implication for businesses that transfer personal data to the U.S.

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EDPB Publishes FAQs on Recent Schrems II Judgment

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Below is a summary of the key take-aways from the EDPB’s FAQs, which is intended to address a range of topics including the lack of a grace period following the decision and the conditions surrounding the use of certain data transfer mechanisms: 1. domestic law, in particular the ability for U.S.