Post Schrems II Guidance: EU Regulators Raise Bar For Global Data Transfers
By EsqSocial Corporation 28/01/21
On 15 January, 2021, the European Data Protection Board (“EDPB”) and the European Data Protection Supervisor (“EDPS”) adopted a joint opinion (“Joint Opinion”) on the draft new sets of Standard Contractual Clauses (“New SCCs”) for international transfers released by the European Commission in November 2020. The EDPB and the EDPS welcome the New SCCs but ask for clarity in some key areas, especially following the Court of Justice of the European Union’s (“CJEU”) decision in Schrems II and...
By: Goodwin