On July 10, 2023, the European Commission adopted its adequacy decision for the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework (“DPF”). US companies that participate in the DPF will be deemed to provide “adequate protection” under Article 45 of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) for personal data transfers received from the European Union (“EU”) and European Economic Area (“EEA”). Why did the EC need to adopt the adequacy decision for the DPF? As we have previously written, the…
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European Commission adopts “adequacy” decision for the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework (“DPF”)
by Brian Hengesbaugh, Flavia Amaral, Vinod Bange, Kritiyanee Buranatrevedhya, Ken Chia, Cynthia Cole, Magalie Dansac Le Clerc, Elisabeth Dehareng, Dominic Edmondson, Rachel Ehlers, Dr Lukas Feiler, Francesca Gaudino, Paul Glass, Marcia Lee, Cristina Messerschmidt, Dr Michaela Nebel, Pattaraphan Paiboon, Patricia Pérez, Marcela Pertusi, Anne Petterd, Kensaku Takase, Florian Tannen, Alex Toh, Carlos Vela-Trevino and Jo-Fan Yu
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